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 Sutton and Cheam]
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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA
Report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector under
Article 27 of the Sanitary Officers
(Outside London) Regulations 1935/1951
(Pages 10 to 31)
Visits | |
---|---|
Special inspections. Interviews and advisory visits | 1,437 |
Relnspectlon visits | 3y 117 |
Visits to works in progress | 551 |
" Factorles/Workplaces | 467 |
" Bakehouses | 30 |
" Outworkers premises | 124 |
" Butchers/Grocers/Greengrocers/Flshmongers etc. | 702 |
" Dairies/Milk Purveyors | 61 |
" Ice Cream Premises (Manufacture and sale of) | 216 |
" Stables/Passages/Piggeries and Ditches | 43 |
" Restaurant/Cafe Kitchens, Dining Rooms etc | 104 |
" School/Indus trial Canteen Kitchens | 38 |
" Premises in connection with rodent control | 6,338 |
" Tents/Vans/Sheds | 10 |
" Clnemas/Theatres/Halls | 19 |
" Hairdressers and Barbers Premises | 69 |
" School and Public Conveniences | 63 |
" Verminous Premises | 9 |
" Slops under the Shops Act | 491 |
" Licenced Public Houses | 24 |
" Hospitals - spraying of kitchens | 9 |
Visits re Infectious Diseases | 133 |
" Fbod Poisoning Enquiries | 9 |
" " Ccmplaints (request inspections) | 134 |
" Overcrowding and permitted numbers | 188 |
" Food and Drugs Act sampling | 366 |
" Sampling of milk and water (bacteriological) | 109 |
" " " ice cream (bacteriological) | 310 |
" Merchandise Marks Act | 356 |
" Rag Flock Act | 8 |
" Pet Animals Act | 4 |
" Heating Appliances (Flregiard) Regulations | 15 |
" Atmospheric Pollution Gauges/anoke observations | 68 |
Miscellaneous visits | 1,641 |
Total | 17,263 |
Number of complaints received and Investigated | 534 |
Premises at Which defects or nuisances were discovered | lt 173 |
Dwelllng-houses surveyed for housing defects under the Public Health or Housing Acts | 196 |
Number of defects or nuisances discovered | 1,801 |
" " " remedied | 1,498 |
" " "in hand | 127 |
" " " outstanding | 176 |
Number of Informal notices served | 770 |