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

Holborn 1925

Report for the year 1925 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Mr. BennettMr. ClarkMr. LarardMiss Charles, worthMiss ShinnieTotal
Brought forward53261554614—1,707
workshops and workplaces —Food premises:
Dairies and Milkshops327336......141
Ice Cream, Manufacture1621207......244
Do. Storage or Sale1244......20
Slaughter-houses...2.........2
Hotels and Restaurants73137209......419
Butchers35259306......717
Bakehouses7226......35
Fried Fish shops2021822......242
Market Streets33073378......781
Other food shops1673581......283
Other workshops731471585...383
Other workplaces1617369......303
Outworkers' Registers203862......120
Stable and Stable yards48103.........151
Rag and Bone shops12812.........140
Outworkers' rooms.........1...†1
Miscellaneous— Black smoke20189314......604
Dust, Special Inspections567535......166
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act1227769......268
Public Urinals and Lavatories...8.........8
Sale of Food and Drugs Act, sampling222200179......601
Other Inspections3672811...82
Periodical Inspections:Includes W.C. and yards, dustbins. especially houses let in lodgings, and other suitable buildings1,8032,2812,902......6,986
Re-Inspections— Houses6951,1766383...2,512
Factories1...2......3
Workshops and Workplaces439689......228
Miscellaneous......311143157
Visits re Infectious Diseases5912882146127542
Do. on School Reports..................
Tuberculosis—First visits6...2......8
Do. Re-visits464631......123
Scabies...• ••2316
Vermin.........21820
9 Other Visits— Police Courts343......10
Various1453571854...691
Maternity— Visits:
††Children under 1 year.........279187466
Do. 1 to 5 years.........347
Expectant Mothers.........482674
Re-visits.........7139901,703
Do. Expectant Mothers.........252651
Other Maternity Visits.........113147260
Attendances at Maternity Centres.........184196380
Total5,5915,9766,6481,6651,76521,645

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†All outworkers' rooms in houses let in lodgings (these comprise the larger majority), have
been inspected but the visits have been counted under inspections of houses let in lodgings.
††see page 83.