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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
St Pancras 1919
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1919
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The number of inspections that were made during 1919 were as follows:-
| Factory and Workshop Inspector. | Woman Sanitary Inspector. | Total. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Re-inspections. | Inspections. | Re-inspections. | Inspections. | Re-inspections. | |
| Bakehouses | 350 | 283 | — | — | 350 | 283 |
| Restaurant kitchens | 141 | 149 | — | — | 141 | 149 |
| Laundries | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Domestic workshops | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other workshops | 438 | 594 | — | — | 438 | 594 |
| Other workplaces | 26 | 47 | — | — | 26 | 47 |
| Other factories | 270 | 363 | l | — | 271 | 363 |
| Total | 1226 | 1436 | l | — | 1227 | 1436 |
Bakehouses and restaurant kitchens are dealt with in Section III.
SCHOOLS.
The medical inspection and treatment of children in Elementary Schools in
St. Pancras is carried out by the London County Council independently of the
Borough Council. The County Medical Officer has kindly furnished me
with the following particulars of medical inspections of school children in
St. Pancras during 1919. They are classified in the following Tables:—