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

Bethnal Green 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]

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Table: TABLE 2 RECORD OF VISITS

TABLE 2 RECORD OF VISITS

Bakehouses56
Bakers Shops53
Butchers189
Canteens61
Confectioners94
Eel & Pie Shops16
Fish Curers15
Fried Fish Shops55
Fruit and Greengrocery91
Grocers277
Ice Cream233
Licensed Premises123
Milkshops258
Restaurants333
Slaughterhouses (Poultry)10
Street Stalls465
Miscellaneous Food Premises128
Infectious Disease446
Food Poisoning28
Complaints investigated2,037
Aged and/or infirm persons132
Factories1,910
Outworkers293
Housing Enquiries468
Houses let in Lodgings47
Drainage Works2,396
Rent Act70
Smoke Observations50
Shops Act512
Miscellaneous1,849
Re-inspections6,242
Total18,937