Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
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URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF CHISLEIIURST AND
SIDCUP.
REPORT OF THE CHIEF SANITARY AND SHOPS ACT
INSPECTOR
For the Year ended 31st December, 1945.
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I have the honour of submitting a Report on the Sanitary
and Shops Acts inspection carried out in the district during
the year ended 31st December, 1945.
1. Inspections—General.
A total of 9,736 inspections were made during the year,
as follows:—
5,619 to dwelling-houses (Public Health Acts)
251 „ dwelling-houses (Housing Acts)
60 „ farms, dairies and cowsheds
10 „ slaughterhouses
20 „ piggeries
78 „ bakehouses
48 „ fish friers
196 „ other food preparing premises
101 „ factories with mechanical power
30 „ factories without mechanical power
38 „ outworkers' premises
970 „ premises for rats and mice
386 „ cases of infectious disease—general
236 „ cases of infectious disease—tuberculosis
253 „ vans and sheds
14 „ pickers' huts
15 „ smoke abatement
227 „ shops
552 „ unsound food
25 „ rivers and streams
607 „ miscellaneous
9,736