Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1920 of the Medical Officer of Health
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TABLE VIII. SANITARY INSPECTORS WORK.-Inspections, etc. 1920.
Inspector Bennett. | Inspector Clark. | Inspector Larard. | Inspector Charles-worth | Inspector Shinnie | Whole Boro | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
‡ Inspections | Infectious Diseases | 108 | 100 | 143 | 100 | 86 | 537 |
Dwelling Houses | 99 | 280 | 59 | 1 | — | 439 | |
Lodging Houses | 343 | 206 | 137 | 151 | 4 | 841 | |
Common Lodging Houses | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops | 18 | 95 | 68 | — | — | 181 | |
Ice Cream—Manufacture or Storage | 14 | 4 | 55 | — | — | 73 | |
Slaughter-house | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | |
Market Streets | 343 | 95 | 438 | — | 876 | ||
Butchers' Shops | 478 | 8 | 268 | — | — | 754 | |
Bakehouses | 14 | 53 | 39 | — | — | 106 | |
Fried Fish Shops | 20 | 7 | 67 | — | — | 94 | |
Other Food Shops | 284 | 74 | 300 | — | — | 658 | |
Laundries | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Other Workshops | 61 | 109 | 65 | 1 | — | 236 | |
Out-Workers' Rooms and Registers | 13 | 18 | — | 8 | — | 39 | |
Other Workplaces | 64 | 42 | 67 | 1 | — | 174 | |
Factories (excluding Bakehouses and Laundries) | 31 | 19 | 42 | — | — | 92 | |
Smoke shafts | 45 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 54 | |
Urinals | — | 11 | — | — | — | 11 | |
Miscellaneous | 280 | 137 | 144 | 5 | 1 | 567 | |
Periodical Inspections | 1.591 | 2,171 | 3,527 | — | — | 7,289 | |
Dust | 27 | 19 | 10 | — | — | 56 | |
Mews | 76 | 24 | — | — | — | 100 | |
Maternity | — | — | — | 318 | 349 | 667 | |
Total Inspections | 3,909 | 3,487 | 5.431 | 585 | 440 | 13,852 | |
No. of Re-Inspections | 1.407 | 1,712 | 997 | 216 | — | 4.332 | |
Do. do. Maternity | — | — | — | 424 | 411 | 835 | |
Visits other than Inspections and Re-Inspections | 431 | 929 | 599 | 4 | 4 | 1,967 | |
Do. do. Maternity | — | — | — | 98 | 169 | 267 | |
Maternity Centres : Attendances | — | — | — | 223 | 246 | 469 | |
Food Control—Visits and Inspections | 50 | 156 | 81 | — | — | 287 | |
Total | 5,797 | 6,284 | 7,108 | 1,550 | 1,270 | 22,009 |
*See also Periodical Inspections.
†The majority of these are weekly inspections of Registered lodging houses.
‡A large number of inspections respecting the removal of Refuse is also made during General and Periodical
Inspections of houses.