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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

Leyton 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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64
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE
AREA.
The following is the report of the Senior Sanitary Inspector
for the year 1933.
Inspection of the District.

Table: The table below gives a summary of the Inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors:—

The table below gives a summary of the Inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors:—

Inspections.
Number of dwelling-houses inspected3,760
Number of house-to-house inspections1,099
Miscellaneous inspections413
Re-inspections9,822
Slaughter-houses1,674
Butchers586
Bakehouses89
Fishmongers180
Milkshops and dairies457
Cowsheds6
Provision shops190
Dining rooms73
Ice-cream dealers76
Greengrocers189
Tripe boilers607
Gut scrapers606
Bone boilers606
Fat melters and extractors606
Blood driers and blood boilers606
Rag and bone dealers52
Fish friers171
Piggeries39
Petroleum stores112
Places of entertainment44
Schools53
Stables166
Public conveniences158
Urinals754
Inspections under Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act315
Visits in connection with infectious disease1,169
Workshops257
Factories613
Outworkers' premises561