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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

Tower Hamlets 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]

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Table: TABLE 54NOTICES SERVED BY DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS

TABLE 54

NOTICES SERVED BY DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS

Food Hygiene (General) Regulations 1960441
Food Hygiene (Markets, Stalls and Delivery Vehicles) Regulations, 1966187
Public Health Act, 1936, Section 3944
-do- 458
-do- 561
-do- 7553
-do- 8934
-do- 932,035
Public Health Act, 1961, Section 17198
Informal Notices to Local Authority Housing Departments1,757
Factories Act 1961135
Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 194935
Stepney Council Common Staircase Lighting Byelaws22
London County Council Drainage Byelaws, 19623
Tower Hamlets Council Hairdressers Byelaws19
Total:4,972

Table: TABLE 55OUTWORKERS

TABLE 55

OUTWORKERS

Firms in the borough employing outworkers92
Outworkers residing in, and employed by firms in the borough386
Outworkers residing outside the borough employed by firms in the borough808
Outworkers residing in the borough employed by firms outside the borough273
Total outworkers in the borough659

Table: TABLE 56REFUSE DISPOSAL

TABLE 56

REFUSE DISPOSAL

Home and trade refuse71,393 tons
Street and market collections17,108 tons
No. of bulk containers in use2,836
No. of street gulleys cleansed15,542