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
Leyton 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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(ii) Factories.
These figures are inclusive of those shown in Columns R,
5 and 6, and constitute the total number of Power and Non-Power
Factories maintained on the Factory Registers under statutory
legislation.
Description Total
Factories with Mechanical Power 39
Factories without Mechanical Power 65
Total 461
(in) Miscellaneous Shops and, other Business Establishments.
business establishments is 754. (This includes boot and shoe retail shops, builders' merchants, drapers, florists, furniture dealers, gent's and ladies' outfitters, hardware shops, newsagents, radio and television dealers, etc.).
| 1,468 | |
| Additional functions involved | 742 |
| Factories—Power and Non-Power | 461 |
| Miscellaneous shops and other businesses | 754 |
| Total number of premises and functions ... | 3,425 |
Inspection and Supervision of Food Premises.
(i) Summary of Inspections by Sanitary Inspectors.
The following inspections were carried out in relation to the
under-mentioned food premises, having regard to the requirements
of the Public Health Act 1936, Food and Drugs Act 1938 and
associated Orders and Regulations, Clean Food By-laws 1950,
Ice-Cream (Heat Treatment Reg.) 1947/52, Shops Act 1950, Factories
Act 1937, Leyton Corporation Act 1950, Essex County Council Act
1952, and relevant legislation.