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Chislehurst 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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29
BAKEHOUSES.
There are 19 Bakehouses in the District, to which 37 visits
have been paid. Thirty-seven defects were found, of which
22 have been remedied.
PIGGERIES.
There are 22 Piggeries in this District, this being 3 more
than last year.
During the year 80 visits were paid to these premises.
OTHER FOOD PREPARING PLACES.
There are 125 other premises in which food is prepared for
human consumption.
One hundred and ninety-three visits were paid to these
premises during the year, and on 8 occasions defects were
found.
COMMON LODGING-HOUSES AND HOUSES-LET-INLODGINGS.
There are no Common Lodging-Houses nor Houses-Let-inLodgings
within the District.
FISH FRIERS.
There are 12 premises in which fish frying is carried on.
During the year 24 visits were paid, and on 9 occasions
defects were found. These have since been remedied.
FACTORIES AND WORKPLACES.
There are 99 Factories in the District.
During the year 229 visits were paid to these premises,
and 19 defects were found and later remedied.

A detailed list of the Factories remaining at the end of the year is found in the following Table:—

Bakehouses17
Breeze Block Manufacturers2
Builders and Decorators9
Boot Repairers10
Brake Lining Manufacturers1
Carpenters4
Cycle Repairers1
Electrical Station1
Electrical Engineers2
Grinders1
Hairdressers1
Ladies' Garments2
Laundries3
Machinist1
Mason1
Metal Workers1
Mineral Water Manufacturers1
Motor Engineers20
Organ Works1
Paper Mills1
Paint Manufacturers1