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 Wanstead and Woodford]
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Drains and Sewers inspected | 1014 |
Drain tests applied | 211 |
Stables and manure pits inspected | 12 |
Public Conveniences | 2 |
Overcrowding | 29 |
Factories (mechanical) | 138 |
Factories (non-mechanical) | 9 |
Hairdressers' premises | 10 |
Schools | 49 |
Ditches and Streams | 22 |
Open spaces and playing fields | 1 |
Tents, Vans and Sheds (including gipsy encampments) | 3 |
Petrol Installations | 82 |
Pig Styes | 1 |
Cesspools | 1 |
Shops Act inspections | 37 |
Outworkers premises | 21 |
Massage establishments | 12 |
Pet Animals Act | 10 |
Merchandise Marks Act | 19 |
Swimming Baths | 10 |
Smoke observations | 11 |
Miscellaneous visits | 135 |
Meat Shops | 195 |
Bakehouses | 41 |
Fishmongers | 62 |
Grocers | 186 |
Restaurants and Cafes | 75 |
Dairies and Milk Shops | 26 |
Greengrocers | 57 |
Ice Cream premises | 114 |
Hotels, Boarding Houses and Public Houses | 1 |
Street Vendors | 1 |
Total | 2739 |