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 East Barnet]
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TABLE I
Table of Visits and Inspections made during the Year
Public Health | 1953 | 1954 |
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Nuisances and Sanitary Defects | 4,860 | 4,753 |
Infectious Diseases | 427 | 243 |
Schools | 95 | 89 |
Shops (Shops Act) | 538 | Nil |
Smoke Observations | 104 | 40 |
Caravan Sites | 6 | 8 |
Brooks and Streams | 64 | 43 |
Verminous Premises | 24 | 9 |
Hairdressers and Barbers | 28—6,146 | 26—5,211 |
Housing | ||
Housing Act, 1936, Part 2 | 96 | 2,139 |
Permitted Numbers and Overcrowding | 33 | 21 |
Applicants for Housing (Special Cases | 93— 222 | 58—2,218 |
Food Hygiene | ||
Restaurants and Snack Bars | 363 | 345 |
Fish Shops | 125 | 123 |
Butchers' Shops | 301 | 283 |
Bakehouses | 45 | 68 |
Ice Cream Premises | 218 | 314 |
Other Food Shops and Premises .. | 756 | 693 |
Food Inspections | 158 | 114 |
Milk (Special Designations) Registrations | 188—2,154 | 175—2,115 |
Factories | ||
Factories | 265 | 229 |
Outworkers | 234— 499 | 151— 370 |
Infestations | ||
Rat and Mouse | 3,423 | 2,985 |
Insects | 276—3,699 | 145—3,130 |
Food and Drugs | ||
Sampling and in connection therewith | 386— 386 | |
Shops Acts | ||
Visits made | 580— 580 | |
12,720 | 14,010 |