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

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Edmonton 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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Factories (other) —
Outworkers 12
Schools 13
Offensive trades 18
Shops and Stalls 109
Shops Act 3
Rag Flock premises 12
Pet Shops 31
Sanitary conveniences and urinals 221
Smoke observations 394
Rat infestation 419
Petroleum 193
General inspections 553
Sundry visits 1,976
Cinemas and Halls 43
Stables and Piggeries 65
Moveable Dwellings 70
Sampling Rag Flock 12
Sampling Water 7
Sampling Ice Cream 92
Sampling Milk 125
Re-inspections ,090
Inspection of Places where Food is Prepared.
Butchers 152
Fish shops 69
Cafes 393
Dairies and milkshops 102
Slaughterhouses 17
Bakehouses (Factory) 29
Bakehouses (Workshops) 1
Ice cream shops 278
Canteens 133
Other food premises 179
Number of Notices Served.
Preliminary or Informal Notices 558
Statutory Notices 418
Defects Remedied.
Roofs repaired 620
Gutters and rainwater pipes repaired 338
Brickwork or Pointing Repaired 213
Chimney Stacks, etc., repaired or rebuilt 50
Yards or forecourts repaved or repaired 46
Drains examined, tested or exposed 496
Drains cleared, trapped or repaired 396
Drains reconstructed 129
Chambers inserted or built up to ground level 40
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