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
Islington 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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Pharnacy and Poisons Acts, 1933'1941.
Number of Listed sellers of Part II Poisons other
than registered pharmacists 169
Number of initial registrations during the year 14
Number of visits and inspections 76
Number of samples taken 1
Number of samples reported satisfactory 1
Rag Flock and other Filling Materials Act, 1951.
Number of premises on Register (Section 2 for Upholstery) 43
Number of Licences issued (under Section 7 for the
storage of Rag Flock) 1
Number of inspections and visits 18
Pet Animals Act, 1951
Number of licences issued during year 20
Number of inspections and re-visits 75
Heating Appliances (Fireguards) Act, 1952
Number of inspections and re-visits 84
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1954
Hairdressers and Barbers.
Number of Gentlemen s Hairdressers 84
Number of Ladies' Hairdressers 81
Number of Ladies' and Gentlemens' Hairdressers 20
Number of premises where hairdressing ceased 1
Number of Establishments situated in basements 3
Number of Establishments situated in dwelling houses 2
Number of Establishments where no assistants are employed 54