London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Chelsea 1921
Annual report for 1921 of the Medical Officer of Health
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| No. on Register at end of 1921. | No. of Inspections. | No. of prosecutions. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowsheds | — | — | — |
| Milkshops . | 67 | 95 | — |
| Houses let in lodgings | — | — | — |
| Ice Cream premises | 17 | 30 | — |
| Slaughter-houses | 3 | 26 | — |
| Offensive trades | — | — | — |
| Smoke Nuisances.:— | |||
| Number of observations | 6 | ||
| Number of nuisances and complaints | — | ||
| Number of notices | — | ||
| Number of Summonses | — | ||
| Cleansing :— | |||
| Number of adults cleansed | 56 | ||
| Number of children cleansed | 40 | ||
| Number of rooms or premises cleansed and disinfectec | 1497 | ||
| Sale of Food:— | |||
| Number of premises used other than ice cream premises milk shops | 73 | ||
| Number of inspections | 80 | ||
| Disinfection Shelter :— | |||
| Persons accommodated:— | |||
| Adults | 10 | ||
| Children | 17 | ||
| Mortuary:— | |||
| Number of bodies received | 99 | ||
| Number of infectious bodies received | 2 | ||