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
City of Westminster 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Factories Act, 1937
Section 54—Basement Bakehouses
There are five basement bakehouses in Westminster in respect of
which Certificates of Suitability are in force.
Section 110—Outworkers
Number of outworkers (includes 1,680 workers living in
areas outside the city) 2,669
(See Appendix II to this Report.)
Food and Drugs Act, 1955 Inspections of all types of Food Premises
| Analysis of Inspections:— | |
|---|---|
| Complaints | 382 |
| Routine | 2,429 |
| Infectious Disease | 43 |
| Drainage | 151 |
| Rodent Control | 180 |
| New Catering Businesses | 116 |
| Miscellaneous | 9 |
| 3,310 |
3,094 re-inspections were made following the above inspections.