London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Harrow 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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Table: For those interested in figures the following summary regarding the shops in the district is included:—

For those interested in figures the following summary regarding the shops in the district is included:—

Antiques11Builders' Merchants22
Butchers123Boot Accessories67
Boot & Shoe Dealer50Corn Chandlers7
Chemists77Cycle & Motor Accs.75
Cafes & Confectioners158Coal Officers31
Dairies34Departmental & Mixed
Drapers52Shops25
Fruiterers & Greengrocers110Florists20
Fish Shops (Wet, DriedFurnishers36
& Fried)60Grocers & Provisions212
Hairdressers135Glass & China Ware7
Hardware Stores59Hosiers3
Leather Goods6Jewellers24
Newsagents, etc.127Lending Libraries10
Outfitters—Ladies'60Opticians11
,, Gent's67Public Houses51
Radio & Electrical61Photographers8
Tobacconists & Sweets151Secondhand Wardrobes8
Wool Shops24Wines & Off Licence33
Unclassified110
Total 2,125.