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

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Enfield 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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Table: Inspections ( Continued).

Inspections ( Continued).

Brought forward1,696
80 Factories111
122 Workshops and workplaces, including 2 laundries218
Outworkers' premises inspected32
55 Bakehouses, of which 37 are in use181
18 Slaughter-houses, of which 10 are in use520
28 Cowsheds inspected frequently457
31 Dairies and Milkshops inspected frequently346
22 Schools98
Public-house urinals inspected74
Conveniences at Railway Stations inspected7
Fish Shops: Total number of visits158
Coffee and Eating Houses: Total number of visits26
Shops where ice-cream is made: Total number of inspections97
2,325
Visits to absentees excluded from Elementary Schools573
Visits in connection with cases of Infectious Disease2,409
Visits in connection with Phthisis719
Offensive Trades (excluding Fish Shops)20
Smoke observations21
Other inspections, including works in progress7,355
Petroleum Stores inspected185
Visits re Shops Act804
Cinemas, etc., inspected33
Visits and inspections re Rats106
12,225
16,246