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 Penge]
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CHIEF PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR FOR
THE YEAR 1964.
Town Hall,
Anerley Road, S.E.20.
TO THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF PENGE.
MR. CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
I desire to present my Annual Report for the year ended 31st December, 1964,
in which is set out the work of the Public Health Inspectors.
SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS AND VISITS
Inspection through complaints received 494
Housing Act 249
Overcrowding and measurement of rooms 14
Infectious diseases 50
Common Lodging Houses 43
Bakehouses 32
Dairies and Milk Distributors 80
Meat Shops 223
Fish Frying Shops 38
Ice Cream shops 39
Cafes and restaurants Ill
Food factories 117
Other food shops, stores and stalls 452
Public Conveniences 12
Factories 90
Rats and Mice 636
Outworkers 3
Schools 13
Rent Act, 1957 25
Keeping of Animals 10
Drain Tests 39
Food sampling 45
Moveable dwellings 10
Clean Air Act, 1956 498
Revisits and inspections of work 1833
Miscellaneous visits 72
Shops Act inspections and patrols 336
Heating Appliances Act
Barbers and Hairdressers' premises 23
Offices, Shops and Railway Promises Act, 1963 391
Noise Abatement Act 31
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