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 Edmonton]
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INSPECTIONS
The following tabular statement gives the number and the nature of the inspections made during the year:-
Complaints | 1,683 |
Infectious Disease | 325 |
Food Poisoning | 75 |
House-to-House | 339 |
Atmospheric Pollution | 150 |
Smoke Control Areas | 340 |
Factories with mechanical power | 292 |
Factories without mechanical power | 5 |
Rents Act, 1957 | 839 |
Housing Act 1949, Improvement Grants | 37 |
Factories (other) | 4 |
Outworkers | 6 |
Schools | 7 |
Offensive Trades | 18 |
Shops and Stalls | 70 |
Shops Act | - |
Pets Act | 17 |
Sanitary conveniences and urinals | 331 |
Smoke observations | 835 |
Rat infestation | 221 |
Petroleum | 334 |
General Inspections | 473 |
Sundry Visits | 2,024 |
Cinemas and Halls | 37 |
Stables and Piggeries | 34 |
Movable Dwellings | 46 |
Sampling Water | 3 |
Sampling Ice Cream | - |
Sampling Milk | - |
Rag Flock Premises | 9 |
Sampling Rag Flock | 10 |
Re-inspections | 4,178 |
INSPECTION OF PLACES WHERE FOOD IS PREPARED
Butchers | 68 |
Fish Shops | 46 |
Cafes and Restaurants | 96 |
Dairies and Milkshops | 38 |
Slaughterhouses | 7 |
Bakehouses (Factory) | 34 |
Bakehouses (Workshops) | - |
Ice Cream Shops | 50 |
Canteens | 49 |
Other food premises | 189 |
Sampling other food | - |