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Edmonton 1961

[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:-
DWELLING HOUSES
Included in Clearance Areas 568
Individual Unfit (Sec. 16) 25
Unfit but capable of repair (Sec.9) 61
Closing Orders 7
Overcrowding/Permitted Numbers 46
Houses Let-in-Lodgings 35
Standard or Improvement Grants 932
Rent Act Applications 44
Complaints and Nuisances 2,806
Drainage 1, 443
Water Closets 94
Yard Paving 2
Water Supply 26
Dustbins 76
Infectious Diseases & Food Poisoning 258
Filth or Vermin 197
Well-Maintained Property 9
FOOD PREMISES
Bakehouses 40
Bakers Shops 29
Butchers Shops and Meat Preparation Premises 82
Canteens & Catering Premises 166
Fishmongers 24
Fried Fish Shops 27
Fruiterers and Greengrocers 23
Grocers and General Dealers 94
Market Food Vehicles and Hawkers 235
Public Houses and Clubs 15
Other Food Premises 79
Meat Inspection and Slaughterhouses 8
Other Food Inspection 208
Dairies and Milk Distributors 7
Ice Cream and Ice Lolly Samples 47
Milk Samples –
Other Food Samples 31
FACTORIES
Factories with Mechanical Power 225
Factories without Mechanical Power 26
Other Premises/Construction Work 14
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