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Hammersmith 1972
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith.
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THE OFFICES, SHOPS AND RAILWAY PREMISES ACT 1963
Annual report under section 60 to the Secretary of State for the Environment for the year ended 31st December 1972
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH
TABLE A
REGISTRATIONS AND GENERAL INSPECTIONS
| Class of premises | Number of premises newly registered during the year | Total number of registered premises at end of year | Number of registered premises receiving one or more general inspections during the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Offices | 13 | 630 | 79 |
| Retail shops | 4 | 990 | 120 |
| Wholesale shops, warehouses | 2 | 54 | 2 |
| Catering establishments open to the public, canteens | 4 | 265 | 33 |
| Fuel storage depots | NIL | NIL | NIL |
| TOTALS | 23 | 1,939 | 234 |
| TABLE B | |||
| NUMBER OF VISITS OF ALL KINDS (INCLUDING GENERAL INSPECTIONS) TO REGISTERED PREMISES | 660 | ||
TABLE C
ANALYSIS BY WORKPLACE OF PERSONS EMPLOYED IN REGISTERED PREMISES AT END OF YEAR
| Class of workplace | Number of persons employed |
|---|---|
| (1) | (2) |
| Offices | 18,651 |
| Retail shops | 5,924 |
| Wholesale departments, warehouses | 833 |
| Catering establishments open to the public | 2,419 |
| Canteens | 578 |
| Fuel storage depots | |
| Total | 27,505 |
| Total: Males | 13,610 |
| Total: Females | 13,895 |