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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

Hampstead 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]

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Rehousing.
Visits and revisits in connection with the investigation of 507 rehousing applicants968
No. of reports submitted to Hampstead Housing Estates Manager231
,, ,, London County Council, Estates Department85
,, ,, London County Council, Divisional Medical Officer134
,, ,, Other Boroughs57
Notices.
Intimation Notices served1,159
Statutory Notices served322
Food Premises.
Inspection of Bakehouses90
,, ,, Dairies and Milk shops197
,, Catering establishments782
,, Ice Cream premises274
,, ,, other food premises, stalls, markets, etc.2,075
The Factories Act, 1937.
Inspections and re-inspections made291
Pharmacy and Poisons Act, 1933.
Poisons Rules, 1952. Inspections made77
Rag Flock, etc., Act, 1951. Inspections made61
Shops Act, 1950 (Sec. 38).
(Arrangements for health and comfort of shop workers.) Inspections made131
Drainage works. Plans and applications deposited for:—
(a) Voluntary additional sanitary fittings or alterations to drainage231
(b) Drainage and sanitary fittings required by Sanitary Notices23

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INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD AND FOOD
PREMISES.
The new L.C.C. By-laws for the protection of food made under
Section 15 of the Food and Drugs Act, 1938, came into operation on the
3rd November, 1952.
Copies of the By-laws were sent to every food trader, trading
association, food staff organisations, Chamber of Commerce and street
trader in the Borough with an invitation to discuss the many mutual
problems involved.
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