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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

Stoke Newington 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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21
SANITARY INSPECTION

Table: The following is a summary of the principal forms of inspection and of the action taken by the Public Health Inspectors during the year:-

The following is a summary of the principal forms of inspection and of the action taken by the Public Health Inspectors during the year:-

Primary inspections of houses on complaint1,437
" " " " after infectious disease159
" " " Milkshops and Dairies111
" " " Factories157
" " " Outworkers Premises472
" " " shops326
" " " Ice Cream Premises60
" " " Restaurants and Eating Houses47
" " " Bakehouses17
" " " Food Premises630
" " " other Premises1,097
" " re.Housing Accommodation164
" " " pharmacy and Poisons68
" " " Rodent Control211
" " " Smoke Nuisance9
" " " Notices from Builders245
Total Number of Re-inspections6,299
Intimation Notices Served883
Statutory Notices Served265
Dustbin Notices18
Notices under Section 40, Public Health (London) Act, 193651
Notices under Section 25, London County Council (General Powers) Act 19554
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