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Chislehurst 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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(vi) Facilities for Meals.
Proper facilities for the taking of meals were provided at
2 shops.
(vii) Seats for Female Assistants.
In one case a shopkeeper was required to provide seats for
female assistants.
(viii) Closing.
No Closing Orders have been made for shops in the District,
but the days of Early Closing generally observed are:—
Wednesdays—Chislehurst; The Oval, Sidcup.
Thursdays—Sidcup Hisrh Street; Hlackfen: Mottinirham
St. Paul's Cray.
(ix) Hours,
In no case was it found necessary to take action.
(x) Records.
It was found that 37 shopkeepers were not keeping, exhibiting,
or providing the necessary Notices or Records, and in each
case an appropriate letter was sent.
16. Conclusion.
In conclusion I desire to place on record my appreciation of
the assistance rendered by all members of the Department
I am, Mr. Chairman, Madam and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
A. V. P.. ALLEN.
Chief Sanitary and Shops Acts Inspector