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 Orpington]
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TABLE VI
SUMMARY OF THE ' ORX OF TIT" PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS
Number of Inspections | No of premises at which defects or contraventions wer found | |
---|---|---|
HOUSING- INSPECTION | ||
For defects and nuisances | 1073 | 37 |
Verminous conditions | 14 | 1 |
68 | 1 | |
Cesspools | 41 | 6 |
Common Lodging Houses | 9 | - |
Drainage | 540 | 42 |
Under Rent Act, 1957 | 30 (1,775) | - (87) |
INFECTIOUS DISEASES | ||
Inquiry Visits | 834 | - |
Disinfection | 4 (838) | |
FOOD PREMISES | ||
Bakehouses | 42 | 4 |
Baker's Shops | 28 | 3 |
Butchers | 169 | 8 |
Dairies and Milkshops | 8 | - |
Fishmongers and Poulterers | 25 | - |
Fish Fryers | 11 | - |
Food Preparing and Manufacturing Premises | 24 | |
Greengrocers | 50 | 6 |
Grocers | 252 | 11 |
Ice Cream Premises | 25 | - |
Restaurants, Hotels and Canteens | 105 | 4 |
Street Vendors and Hawkers Garbs | 30 | - |
Visits in connection with sampling | 124 | - |
Miscellaneous | 332 (1,225) | - (37) |
FACTORIES | ||
Factories with mechanical power | - | - |
Factories without mechanical power | 28 | 2 |
Other premises classified as factories | 3 | - |
Emission of smoke, grit, fumes and noise | 199 (230) | - (2) |
RODENT CONTROL | ||
Miscellaneous premises | 205 (205) |