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
Wandsworth 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 67
TABLE XXXII.—continued.
| Inspections. | Re-Inspections. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Periodical Inspections (continued):— | |||
| Outworkers' premises | 84 | 24 | 108 |
| Bakehouses | 270 | 153 | 423 |
| Restaurant kitchens | 159 | 20 | 179 |
| Cowsheds | 17 | — | 17 |
| Piggeries | 111 | 5 | 116 |
| Dairies and Milkshops | 566 | 35 | 601 |
| Ice Cream Premises | 317 | 32 | 349 |
| Slaughter-houses | 166 | — | 166 |
| Places where food is prepared | 140 | 15 | 155 |
| Offensive trades | 55 | — | 55 |
| Fried fish shops | 155 | 1 | 156 |
| Rag and bone stores | 48 | — | 48 |
| Butchers' shops | 392 | — | 392 |
| Greengrocers' shops | 163 | — | 163 |
| Fishmongers' shops | 184 | 1 | 185 |
| Public-house urinals | 238 | 5 | 243 |
| Other sanitary conveniences, schools, etc. | 43 | — | 43 |
| Smoke observations | 56 | — | 56 |
| Unsound food | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| Yards of mews and stables | 332 | 7 | 339 |
| Legal Proceedings:— | |||
| (1.) Applications and summonses | 37 | — | 37 |
| (2.) Hearings and adjournments | 69 | — | 69 |
| Other | 2585 | 16 | 2601 |
| Totals | 24432 | 21871 | 46303 |