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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
Ilford 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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The following statistics relate to the year 1964:—
| Premises registered during the year | Total number of registered premises at end of year | Number of registered premises receiving a general inspection during the year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices | 383 | 383 | 47 |
| Retail shops | 1,271 | 1,271 | 23 |
| Wholesale shops, warehouses | 34 | 34 | 1 |
| Catering establishments open to the public, canteens | 112 | 112 | Nil |
| Fuel storage depots | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Analysis of persons employed in registered premises by workplace | |||
| Offices | 5,940 | ||
| Retail shops | 7,297 | ||
| Wholesale departments, warehouses | 539 | ||
| Catering establishments open to the public | 1,281 | ||
| Canteens | 96 | ||
| Total | 15,153 | ||
| (6,540 Measles; 8,613 Females) | |||
Number of visits of all kinds by Inspectors to registered premises 803
Applications for Exemption
Three applications for exemption from the provisions of Section 6
(Temperature) and 1 from the provisions of Section 10 (washing facilities)
were received in respect of office premises. All were refused.
(viii) SLAUGHTER OF ANIMALS ACTS, 1933 to 1954. - No licence
to act as slaughterman was granted during the year.
(ix) RAG FLOCK AND OTHER FILLING MATERIALS ACT, 1951.
Registration has been granted in respect of 13 premises, where filling
materials, as specified in the Act, are used.