Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE 14
VISITS TO FOOD PREMISES
Bakehouses | 134 |
Bakers and confectioners | 694 |
Butchers' shops | 779 |
Cafes and restaurants | 1,276 |
Chemists' shops | 76 |
Dairies and milk depots | 10 |
Dining centres | 45 |
Fried-fish shops | 197 |
Fishmongers' shops | 74 |
Food factories | 52 |
Greengrocers' shops | 303 |
Grocers' shops | 1,221 |
Ice-cream premises | 840 |
Markets, stalls and delivery vehicles | 220 |
Pharmacy and poisons | 158 |
Public houses | 263 |
Take-away food shops | 107 |
Others | 1,145 |
Total | 7,694 |
TABLE 15
WORK COMPLETED TO COMPLY WITH STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS
Wash-hand basins provided | 20 |
Sinks provided | 10 |
Provision of hot and cold water over sink and wash-hand basin | 38 |
Accommodation for clothing provided | 6 |
Premises repaired and redecorated | 176 |
Dustbins provided | 14 |
Soap, towels and nailbrushes provided | 36 |
Floors and floor covering repaired | 90 |
Ventilation and ventilated lobbies provided | 8 |
Dirty equipment cleansed | 53 |
Artificial lighting provided | 8 |
Refuse cleared | 19 |
Wash-hand notices provided | 25 |
Water closet accommodation provided | 2 |
Infestation of rodents cleared | 16 |
Yard surfaces cleansed or repaired | 9 |
Trapped sink waste pipes provided | 18 |
Dirty working surfaces cleansed | 8 |
Screening of food provided | 6 |