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 Leyton]
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Council houses, on being vacated, are sprayed with insecticide ;
and the furniture, bedsteads and bedding of incoming tenants
are sprayed by the Public Health Department staff prior to new
tenants moving into the Council houses.
Rag Flock Acts, 1911-1928.
There are no premises within the Borough where rag flock
is known to be manufactured.
Foster Mothers.
Eighty-nine visits have been made to premises occupied by
foster-mothers.
Hairdressers.
One hundred and eighty visits were made to hairdressers'
premises to inspect for any contraventions of the Bye-laws made
under the Essex County Council Act, 1933.
Infectious Diseases.
Five hundred and fity-two visits have been made by the
Sanitary Inspectors.
Places of Entertainment.
Forty-two visits have been made to cinemas and other
places of entertainment, and in all instances the premises were
found to be satisfactory.
Petroleum (Consolidation) Act, 1928.
Petroleum. | Carbide of Calcium. | |
---|---|---|
Licences granted after inspection of storage arrangements | 7 | — |
Licences renewed | 104 | 5 |
Licences lapsed | 9 | — |
Licences amended | 5 | — |
Licences refused | 1 | — |