Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1943
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(D) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936 :—
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
made Nil
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement or room having been
rendered fit Nil
REGISTERED PREMISES—
Premises | Number on Register at end of 1943 | Number of Inspections | Number of Prosecutions |
---|---|---|---|
Common Lodging Houses | 3 | 62 | – |
Seamen's Lodging Houses | 3 | 10 | – |
Milkshops.. | 135 | 256 | – |
Houses let in lodgings | 410 | 1,015 | – |
Ice Cream Premises | 97 | – | – |
Offensive Trades (including Poultry Slaughter-houses) | 13 | 49 | – |
SMOKE NUISANCES—
Number of observations | 16 |
Number of notices | Nil |
Number of complaints | Nil |
Number of summonses | Nil |
WATER SUPPLY TO TENEMENT HOUSES—
Premises supplied | Nil |
Prosecutions | Nil |
SALE OF FOOD— Number of premises used other than ice-cream premises,
milk-shops and cowsheds | 358 |
Number of inspections | 1,141 |
RAG FLOCK ACT, 1911, and PUBLIC HEALTH LONDON) ACT,
1936 :-
There are three premises in the District where rag flock is used
and three inspections were made during the year.