Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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SECTION 4.
Sanitary Circumstances.
Visits made by the Public Health Inspectors during 1962.
Public Health (London) Act, 1936 | Number of Inspections |
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Dwelling Houses | 302 |
Houses Let in Lodgings | 50 |
Common Lodging Houses | 2 |
Offices | 44 |
Rag and Bone Shops | 18 |
Drainage Work and Testing | 3,776 |
Noise Nuisance Visits | 48 |
Other Inspections | 608 |
Re-inspections of above | 795 |
Housing Acts, 1957—1961 | Number of Inspections |
Houses | 47 |
Underground Rooms | 34 |
Overcrowding Visits | 26 |
Re-inspections of above | 2 |
Factories Acts, 1937—1961 | Number of Inspections |
Power Factories | 44 |
Re-inspections of above | 36 |
Non-Power Factories | 3 |
Re-inspections of above | 4 |
Outworkers' Rooms | 4 |
Electrical Stations and Sites of Building Operations | 108 |
Outworkers' Registers | 5 |
Food and Drugs Act, 1955 | Number of Inspections |
Dairies and Milk Shops | 4 |
Ice Cream manufacture | — |
Ice Cream sale and storage | 13 |
Restaurants and Kitchens | 409 |
Bakehouses | 11 |
Butchers' Shops | 14 |
Fish Shops | 8 |
Fried Fish Shops | 7 |
Other Food Shops | 119 |
Market Streets | 64 |
Licensed Premises | 146 |
Sampling | 271 |
Unsound Food | 79 |
Re-inspections of above | 145 |