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
Hornsey 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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Sash cords and fittings repaired 156
Sanitary dustbins provided 113
Accumulations of manure and refuse removed 50
Stoves, ranges and coppers repaired or renewed 206
Sundry items 963
Food stores provided 39
6,669
Factories and Workshops. Defects Remedied.
Sanitary accommodation—Insufficient 4
Unsuitable or defective 8
Not separate for sexes 10
Workrooms cleansed or repaired 14
36
PREMISES INSPECTED PERIODICALLY.
The following premises were inspected periodically during
the year and any matters requiring attention were dealt with: —
No. in
District.
Dairies and milkshops 36
Milk purveyors in connection with other businesses 77
Bakehouses 33
Catering trades 82
Slaughter-houses 6
Butchers' shops 54
Fish shops 23
Factories, workshops and work-places 314
Outworkers' premises 158
Cinemas 8
Places of public entertainment 32
Shoots (refuse) 2
Offensive trades (fish frying) 10
Licensed petroleum stores 85
920