London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Croydon 1971

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS OF FOOD AND OTHER BUSINESS PREMISES MADE
BY THE PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS, AND OTHER DEPARTMENTAL WORK
Inspections of theatres, cinemas, halls, etc 8
Visits to premises for food condemnation 1,005
Inspections of wells and gathering grounds of water supply 37
do scrap metal dealer's premises 14
do rivers and streams for pollutions 11
do hairdressers 278
Food and Drugs Acts; Food and drugs samples taken 514
Food and Drugs Acts; Milk samples taken (special designation) 141
Ice Cream samples taken (bacteriological) 144
Samples taken of Fertilizers and Feeding Stuffs 18
do swimming baths water 340
do drinking water, bacteriological and chemical 652
do private wells 249
do rag flock and other filling materials
do sundry specimens (food poisoning etc.) 41
Visits in connection with Food Complaints 663
Inspections of butchers' premises 446
do meat premises (wholesale) 164
do poultry and game dealers' premises 18
do fishmongers' premises 79
do fried fish premises 107
do grocers' premises 621
do fruiterers' and greengrocers' premises 246
do bakers' premises - including bakehouses 219
do dairies 18
do milk shops 53
do general shops and supermarkets 263
Visits in connection with Animal Boarding Establishments Act 12
do do Rag Flock Act 2
do do Mines and Quarries 13
do do Croydon Corporation Act 1
Inspection of Employment Agencies 112
Examination of Imported Food 866
Inspections of premises where cooked meats etc. are prepared or sold 28
Inspections of confectioners' premises 334
do confectionery manufacturers' premises 13
do cafes, snack bars, canteens, hotels and their kitchens 1,557
do school kitchens and serveries 97
do hospital kitchens 20
do ice cream vendors' premises 12
do ice cream barrows and carts 176
do market and barrows 625
do other food premises not enumerated above 102
Licenced premises 249
Inspections of factories with mechanical power 343
do factories without mechanical power 6
do works of building and engineering 83
do shops (under Shops Acts) 1,029
do outworkers' premises 228