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
Bromley 1972
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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SUMMARY OF PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS' VISITS
GENERAL
Accumulations 595
Agriculture Welfare 12
Animal Boarding 77
Caravans 354
Cesspools 1,005
Drainage 2,267
Filthy premises 52
Hairdressers 156
Keeping of Animals 53
Merchandise Marks 8
Noise Abatement 416
Nursing Homes and Child Minders 219
Pet Animals 78
Pharmacy and Medicine 20
Piggeries 28
Pigeons 71
Public Conveniences 143
Rag Flock 8
Riding Establishments 81
Rivers, etc. 91
Rodent Control (Agricultural) 18
Rodent Control (Non-Agricutlural) 893
Schools 83
Swimming Baths - Public 10
Swimming Baths - Private 23
Theatres etc. 16
Verminous premises 258
Water supply 156
FOOD HYGIENE
Bakehouses 247
Bakers' shops 411
Butchers 755
Confectioners 379
Dairies 294
Fishmongers 91
Food Factories 41
Greengrocers 526
Grocers 1,039
Public Houses 263
Premises registered under Section 16 - Food and Drugs Act 161
Restaurants, etc. 661
Slaughterhouses 44
Stalls, etc. 131
Wholesale premises 48
FACTORIES
Power 328
Non-power 63
Sites 177
Outworkers 21
CLEAN AIR
Nuisances 326
Industrial 347
Smoke Control Areas 987
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