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 Enfield]
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PREMISES AND OCCUPATIONS WHICH CAN BE CONTROLLED
BY BYE-LAWS OR REGULATIONS.
OFFENSIVE TRADES.
The following offensive trades are established in the District:—
Fish Fryers 25
Rag and Bone Dealers 5
Glue Maker 1
Soap Boiler 1
and in connection with these 110 inspections were made during
the year.
With regard to the Fish-friers, 10 have been established with
the consent in writing of the Council, and the majority of the 15 old
established businesses have been fitted with up-to-date frying stoves
SCHOOLS.
There are 22 Public Elementary Schools in Enfield, including
a Deaf Centre, 52 departments in all.
The Secondary Schools include the Boy's Grammar School
and the County School for Girls. In addition there are a number
of private establishments.
We have also the Chase Farm Schools belonging to the
Edmonton Board of Guardians, and a Roman Catholic Institution
known as St. Joseph's Home for Destitute Boys.
Periodical examinations of the conditions of the public elemtary
schools are made by the Sanitary Inspector, and any defects
found are brought to the notice of the Education Committee and
Managers, with the result that they are usually remedied without
delay.