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 Croydon]
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209
(3) INFRINGEMENTS OF CROYDON CORPORATION
ACT, 1924—
Food cupboards defective or required 248
Dustbins required 951
Verminous conditions 140
(4) INFRINGEMENTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1925
(S.72—75) AND INFRINGEMENTS OF FOOD BYELAWS—
Cleansing or repair of walls and ceilings 109
,, ,, repairs of floors, utensils, fixtures, etc. 60
Dirty or defective w.c. accommodation 54
F'ood storage accommodation required 2
Animals kept in food store 4
Refuse bins uncovered 1
Accumulation in food store and yards adjacent 38
Food in uncovered vehicles or baskets 1
Food improperly kept or manufactured 10
Premises not suitable for storage or manufacture of food 10
Want of provision of towels 1
Provision of cloak room accommodation 13
Illegal wrapping of food 1
Household washing in food store 1
Want of ventilation in food store 5
„ intervening ventilated space between w.c. and
food store 6
Drain inlet in food store 6
Offal bins required 1
Insufficient or defective sink accommodation and water
supply 30
Defective sanitary fittings 3
Ceiling required to bakehouse 1
(5) INFRINGEMENTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS
(AMENDMENT) ACT, 1907—
Defective yard paving 558
Rainwater pipe used as ventilation pipe
(G) INFRINGEMENTS OF SHOPS ACTS—
Insufficient or defective w.c. accommodation 92
Reasonable temperature required 48
Provision of means of heating
Unsuitable or insufficient washing facilities 12
Insufficient ventilation in shop 6
Insufficient accommodation for assistants' meals 6
Notices not exhibited in accordance with 1913 Act 6
Notices not exhibited in accordance with 1934 Act 258
Meal times incorrect 5
Assistants Weekly Half-Holiday Notices required, etc. 151
Mixed Shop Notices required 86
Infringements after general closing hour 24
Sunday closing forms not exhibited 818
Infringements of 1934 Act in regard to young persons 17
Infringements of 1912 Act in regard to females 7
(7) INFRINGEMENTS OF COMMON LODGING HOUSE
BYELAWS—
Defective windows and sashcords 1
Defective sanitary accommodation 1