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 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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| Class of Premises (1) | Number of premises newly registered during the year (2) | Total number of registered premises at end of year (3) | Number of registered premises receiving one or more general inspections during the year 14) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices | 97 (87) | 1,567 (1,564) | 332 (222) |
| Retail shops | 57 (40) | 1,214 (1,267) | 583 (355) |
| Wholesale shops, warehouses | 20 (14) | 251 (247) | 190 (76) |
| Catering establishments open to the public. Canteens | 26 (25) | 355 (343) | 325 (215) |
| Fuel Storage Depots | — | — | — |
| Totals | 200 (166) | 3,387 (3,421) | 1,430 (868) |
(2) Total number of visits of all kinds to premises Registered under the Act = 3,147 (4.066)
| Class of workplace (1) | Number of persons employed (2) |
|---|---|
| Offices | 45,982 (45,645) |
| Retail shops | 5,556 . (6,107) |
| Wholesale departments, warehouses | 4,658 (4,658) |
| Catering establishments open to the public | 1,713 (1,578) |
| Canteens | 924 (925) |
| Fuel Storage Depots | 2 (2) |
| Total | 58,835 (58,915) |
| Total Males | 36,948 (37,040) |
| Total Females | 21,887 (21,875) |