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
Acton 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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(a) Certificates issued to landlords—
All defects remedied 16
Some defects remedied 8
(b) Certificates issued to tenants—
All defects unremedied 9
Some defects unremedied 1
PREMISES UNDER PERIODICAL INSPECTION
Factories and Workshops 693
Piggeries 1
Rag Dealers 5
Mews 4
Public House Urinals 34
Hairdressers 45
School Buildings: —
Grammar 1; Primary and Secondary 11; Technical
2; Special 1; Private 3; Total 18
Butchers' Shops 40
Fish Shops 24
Fish and Chip Shops 16
Greengrocers' Shops 89
Grocery and Provision Shops 154
Milk Shops 42
Bakehouses 20
Slaughterhouses 1
Restaurants, Cafes, etc. 129
Industrial Canteens 203
Horseflesh (human consumption) shops 2
Premises where ice-cream is manufactured 4
Premises where ice-cream is sold 148
Premises registered under Section 16, Food & Drugs
Act, 1955 (other than Ice-Cream premises): —
Manufacture of sausages 30
Manufacture of sausage casings 1