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 1962

[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

Bakehouses64
Baker Shops92
Butchers220
Canteens88
Confectioners157
Eel & Pie Shops5
Fish Curers12
Fried Fish Shops37
Fruit and Greengrocery144
Grocers356
Ice Cream323
Licensed Premises228
Milkshops281
Restaurants383
Slaughterhouses (Poultry)12
Street Stalls326
Miscellaneous Food Premises197
Infectious Disease183
Food Poisoning8
Complaints Investigated1,934
Aged and/or Infirm persons177
Factories2,039
Outworkers244
Housing Enquiries1,477
Houses let in Lodgings257
Drainage Works1,601
Rent Act22
Smoke Observations138
Shops Act587
Miscellaneous2,556
Re-inspections4,867
Clean Air Act157
Total19 ,172