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

Barnet 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet]

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Table: Table A — Registrations and General Inspections

Table A — Registrations and General Inspections

Class of premisesNo. of premisesTotal registered premises at end of yearRegistered premises receiving a general inspection
Offices88836155
Retail shops2532,0491,288
Wholesale shops, warehouses85915
Catering establishments open to the public, canteens3123334
Fuel storage depots-44
TOTALS3803,1811.496

Table: Table B — Number of visits of all kinds by Inspectors to Registered Premises

Table B — Number of visits of all kinds by Inspectors to Registered Premises

5,233

Table: Table C — Analysis of persons employed in registered premises by workplace

Table C — Analysis of persons employed in registered premises by workplace

Class of workplaceNo. of persons employed
Offices14,201
Retail Shops8,504
Wholesale departments, warehouses1,482
Catering establishments open to the public1,574
Canteens216
Fuel Storage Depots22
TOTAL25,999
Total males12,974
Total females13,025

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FACTORIES AND WORKPLACES
The Local Authority is responsible for enforcing the provisions of the Factories Act 1961
and associated Regulations, in respect of cleanliness, overcrowding, temperature, ventilation,
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