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
Barking 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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| Inspections. | Contraventions. | Notices served. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houses Let in Lodgings | - | - | - |
| Common Lodging Houses | 18 | - | - |
| Offensive Trades | 69 | 43 | 22 |
| Tents, Vans and Sheds | 97 | 6 | 4 |
| Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops | 110 | 11 | 9 |
| Slaughter-houses | 190 | 2 | 1 |
| Hairdressers' & Barbers'Premises | 19 | 3 | 3 |
| Smoke Observations | 248 | 32 | 31 |
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| Inspections. | Defects. | Notices. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factories | 303 | 16 | 10 |
| Laundries | 2 | - | — |
| Bakehouses | 24 | 16 | 7 |
| Domestic Workshops | 4 | — | - |
| Other Workshops | 117 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workplaces | 114 | 4 | 3 |
| Outworkers' Rooms | 40 | - | - |
| Butchers' Premises | 223 | 89 | 58 |
| Fishmongers | 63 | 23 | 15 |
| Restaurants and Dining Rooms | 140 | 62 | 32 |
| Stables and Stable Yards | 36 | 10 | 10 |
| Piggeries | 3 | - | — |