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Bromley 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Table: TABLE XIII.Summary of the work of the Public Health Inspectors for the year 1956.

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TABLE XIII.

Summary of the work of the Public Health Inspectors for the year 1956.

TYPE OF INSPECTION.	On Complaint	Routine	Re Inspection	Total Visits	Nuisances Found
Housing
1. Inspection of District Regulations	—	11	12	23	11
2. For Nuisances	683	179	3,233	4,095	1,053
3. Overcrowding	10	35	22	67	6
4. Verminous Conditions	17	7	22	46	8
5. Dirty Conditions	16	15	24	55	14
6. Water Supply	8	11	11	30	2
7. Cesspools	1	1	1	3	-
8. Earth Closets	—	-	-	-	-
9. Privy Pails	-	-	1	1	-
10. Houses Let in Lodgings	1	-	-	1	-
11. Disinfestations	8	12	18	38	6
12. Noxious Accumulations	12	9	12	33	6
13. Other Accumulations	11	9	36	56	11
14. Housing Repairs & Rents Act	2	2	20	24	11
15. Old People's Homes	—	2	—	2	-
Totals	769	293	3,412	4,474	1,128
Infectious Diseases		-
1. Inquiry Visits (Nuisances found recorded				-
in above table)	—	112	66	178	-
2. Disinfection Purposes	—	22	9	31	-
3. Smallpox Inquiries	—	-	-	-	-
4. Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations	—	-	-	-	-
5. Food Poisoning	1	53	37	91	—
Totals	1	187	112	300	—
Meat, Milk and Other Foods etc.—
1. Butchers and Wholesale Depots	6	1,157	21	1,184	86
2. Confectionery	4	122	36	162	30
3. Dairies and Cowsheds (excl. Past. Plants)	—	46	3	49	4
4. Pasteurising Plants ...	—	49	1	50	-
5. Fish	1	182	8	191	10
6. Fried Fish	—	48	1	49	5
7. Food Hawkers	-	64	4	68	10
8. Fruit Greengrocery	1	205	30	236	52
9. Grocery	11	371	64	446	129
10. Ice Cream Shops	1	85	6	i)2	4
11. Meat Regulations (Special Visits)	—	6	4	10	-
12. Milk Examined on Highway	-	4	2	6	-
13. Retail Market	1	98	185	284	7
14. Slaughterhouses	-	131	-	131	-
15. Horseflesh Shops	1	56	5	62	3
16. Restaurants, Hotels, Clubs, etc	3	113	52	168	82
17. School Canteens & Others	3	60	19	82	19
18. Public Houses	2	19	11	32	7
19. Food Wholesaler	2	277	1	280	9
20. Food Hygiene Regulations	-	749	7	756	28
21. Industrial, Institutional & Hospital Kitchens	-	25	7	32	38
22. Merchandise Marks Act	-	234	13	247	17
23. Food Preserving Premises	-	29	1	30	-
24. Bakehouses (other than Factory Act)	3	58	13	74	29
25. Meat Carriers	-	2	-		-
Totals	39	4,190	494	4,723	569
Factories, Outworkers, etc.—
1. (t) Factories in which Sects. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 of the Factories Act 1937 are to be enforced by the Local Authority	-	26	52	78	14
(i») Factories not included in (») in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority	—	96	43	139	55
Carried Forward	—	122	95	217	69