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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SANITARY INSPECTOR'S REPORT
The following report, in condensed form, gives details of the
work of the Sanitary Inspectors during the year 1952.
The total number of inspections made during the year for all
purposes was 29,408.
The following table shows the number of inspections carried
out by the Sanitary Inspectors during the year.
No. of
Inspections :— Inspections
Housing Act, 1936 121
Infectious Disease 414
Tuberculosis 116
Complaint or otherwise 11,715
Vermin 209
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 6
Pet Animals Act 13
Public Conveniences 291
Ice-Cream Shops 208
Schools 115
Cinemas, Halls, etc. 41
Public Houses —
Fair-grounds 4
Hairdressers 22
Milkshops and Dairies 175
Food Preparing Premises 1,643
Food Hawkers' Stands 29
Food Hawkers (Storage) 41
Bakehouses 60
Outworkers' Premises 59
Factories 81
Smoke Observations 24
Visits :—
Infectious Diseases 1,618
Tuberculosis 81
Housing Act, 1936 (Sec. 62)—Permitted Numbers 549
Shops Act 3,116
Improvements Grants 261
Builder's Notices 30
Cesspool Examinations 100
Washing Facilities in Food-shops 3
C/fwd .. 21,145