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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
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Urban District Council of Chislehurst
and Sidcup
REPORT OF THE CHIEF SANITARY AND SHOPS
ACTS INSPECTOR.
For the Year ended 31st December, 1946.
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I have the honour of submitting a Report on the Sanitary
and Shops Acts inspections carried out in the District during
the year ended 31st December, 1946.
1. Inspections—General.
A total of 11,001 inspections were made during the year,
as follows:—
7,389 to dwelling-houses (Public Health Acts)
323 „ dwelling-houses (Housing Acts)
62 „ farms, dairies and cowsheds
— „ slaughterhouses.
15 „ piggeries
56 „ bakehouses
30 „ fish fryers
160 „ other food preparing premises
83 „ factories with mechanical power
28 „ factories without mechanical power
26 „ outworkers' premises
1,015 „ premises for rats and mice
334 „ cases of infectious disease—general
190 „ cases of infectious disease—tuberculosis
205 „ vans and sheds
29 „ pickers' huts
16 „ smoke abatement
270 „ shops
296 „ unsound food
11 „ rivers and streams
463 „ miscellaneous
11,001
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