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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
Chislehurst 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
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TABLE VI.
SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA. 1. Inspections—General.
| Dwelling Houses (Public Health Act) | 4,327 |
| Dwelling Houses (Housing Act) | 505 |
| Bakers | 98 |
| Bakehouses | 77 |
| Butchers | 117 |
| Butchers and registered sausage manufacturers | 126 |
| Works Canteens | 32 |
| Restaurants and Cafes | 207 |
| Dairies | 83 |
| Fishmongers | 143 |
| Greengrocers | 196 |
| Grocers | 483 |
| Ice Cream Shops | 188 |
| Public Houses | 10 |
| Confectioners Shops | 31 |
| Other food preparing premises | 11 |
| Piggeries | 89 |
| Slaughterhouses | 8 |
| Factories (Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6, Factories Acts) | 36 |
| Factories (Section 7) | 210 |
| Factories (Section 7—other premises) | 87 |
| Smoke Abatement | 71 |
| Premises—for rats and mice | 1,725 |
| Infectious diseases | 348 |
| Food Poisoning | 82 |
| Moveable Dwellings | 606 |
| Rivers and Streams | 53 |
| Shops Act | 245 |
| Schools | 65 |
| Swimming Pools | 6 |
| Public Conveniences | 161 |
| Unsound Food | 146 |
| Stables | 30 |
| Petroleum Acts | 66 |
| Pet Animals Act | 32 |
| Fireguards Act | 16 |
| 10,716 |