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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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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| Premises. | |
| Slaughter-houses | 8 |
| Dairies, Milkshops and Dairymen | 273 |
| Butchers' shops, Stalls and Provision shops | 287 |
| Ice Cream dealers | 155 |
| Chimneys—Other than private dwelling-houses | |
| approximately | 100 |
| Hairdressers' Premises | 84 |
| Offensive Trades. | |
| Rag and Bone dealers | 6 |
| Fish friers | 33 |
| Tripe boiler | 1 |
| Fat melter | 1 |
| Fat extractor | 1 |
| Gut scraper | 1 |
| Bone boiler | 1 |
| Blood boiler and blood drier | 1 |
An application to continue the trades of tripe boiler, fat melter,
fat extractor, gut scraper, bone boiler, blood boiler and blood drier
was received, and permission given to carry on the trades for a
further twelve months.
One application to continue the trade of a rag and bone dealer
was received and granted.
Two applications to continue the trade of a fish frier were
received and permission given for a further limited period.
Five applications for the permission of the Council to establish
the trade of a fish frier were made. Two of these were refused and
three granted for a period of twelve months. The application of
one of the three granted was subsequently withdrawn, and the
minute granting consent was afterwards rescinded.
One hundred and forty-four inspections were made of the
premises where fish frying is carried on.
Contagious Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894-1927.
Five hundred and four sheep were dipped on the Lea Bridge
Marshes in July in accordance with the requirements of the Order.