Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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27.
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES.
The following tables summarize the visits of inspection and the work of the Sanitary Inspectors during 1950.
INSPECTIONS. | |
Housing Act, 1936, Section 5 | 3,452 |
Housing Act, 1936, Section 9 | 1 |
Housing Act, 1936, Section 12 | 113 |
Other Dwellings | 5,714 |
Premises not specified below | 1,215 |
Factories - mechanical | 1,296 |
Factories - non-mechanical | 130 |
Outworkers | 579 |
Hairdressers | 125 |
Bakehouses | 59 |
Milkshops | 190 |
Cookshops | 521 |
Fried Fish Shops | 53 |
Ice Cream Shops | 343 |
Butchers' shops, stalls, stores, etc. | 269 |
Rag & Bone dealers | 20 |
Registered Food shops or premises | 875 |
Fish curers' premises | 14 |
Fur skin dresser's premises | 4 |
Stables. | 112 |
Shops Act, 1950 | 2,628 |
Smoke observations | 424 |
Pharmacy & Poisons Act, 1933 | 152 |
Markets | 52 |
Canteens | 127 |
Vacant sites | 113 |
Dangerous buildings | 82 |
Infectious disease visits | 697 |
Rodent Infestations | 318 |
Food Inspector's calls, visits, etc. | 551 |
RE-INSPECTIONS. | |
Housing Act, 1936, Section 5 | 86 |
Housing Act, 1936, Section 9 | 17 |
Housing Act, 1936, Section 12 | 525 |
Other Dwellings | 15,365 |