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
Haringey 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Haringey]
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| Factories with Mechanical Power | 225 |
| Factories without Mechanical Power | 3 |
| Outworkers | 100 |
| Offices etc: General Inspection | 198 |
| Offices etc: Other visits | 466 |
| Shops Act | 2,504 |
| Employment of Young Persons | 338 |
| Bakehouses | 92 |
| Bakers and Flour Confectioners | 325 |
| Butchers | 458 |
| Canteens and Kitchens | 263 |
| Confectioners—Sugar | 363 |
| Fishmongers | 82 |
| Fried Fish Shops | 126 |
| Greengrocers and Fruiterers | 618 |
| Grocers | 1,133 |
| Hawkers of Food | 50 |
| Prepared Food Premises | 51 |
| Public Houses and Off Licences | 224 |
| Restaurants and Cafes | 903 |
| Slaughterhouses | 173 |
| Other Food Premises | 68 |
| Street Traders | 1,026 |
| Food and Drugs Sampling | 909 |
| Ice Cream Sampling | 60 |
| Milk Sampling | 61 |
| Surrender of Unsound Food | 221 |
| Investigation of Food Complaints | 325 |
| Bacteriological examination of Food | 193 |
| Hairdressers | 65 |
| Old People's Welfare | 15 |
| Pet Animals Act | 60 |
| Other Visits | 2,707 |
| No access | 3,434 |
Defects remedied as a result of action by District Public Health Inspectors
| Drains repaired | 17 |
| W.C. cisterns repaired or renewed | 81 |
| W.C. pans renewed or cleansed | 29 |
| Flush pipes repaired | 26 |
| Waste pipes repaired or renewed | 90 |
| Rain water pipes repaired or renewed | 65 |
| Roofs repaired or renewed | 377 |
| Eaves gutters repaired or renewed | 156 |
| Water service pipes repaired | 15 |
| Yards repaired or reconstructed | 9 |
| Floors repaired or renewed | 121 |
| Dampness remedied | 425 |
| Window frames and sashes repaired, renewed or painted | 405 |
| Fire places, stoves and ovens repaired or renewed | 1 |
| Flues and chimney stacks repaired | 2 |
| Brickwork of walls repaired and walls rebuilt | 91 |
| Wallplaster repaired | 315 |
| Ceiling plaster repaired | 211 |
| Staircase, balconies and steps repaired or renewed | 26 |
| Noxious accumulations removed | 105 |
| Nuisances from animals abated | 1 |
| Miscellaneous defects remedied | 284 |