London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wembley 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Public conveniences 61
Tents, vans and sheds 5
Factories—Mechanical 1,013
Non-mechanical 73
Workplaces 378
Outworkers 110
Smoke observations—half hourly 17
„ „ casual 411
„ „ visits ,to plant 10
Cinemas, Dance Halls, etc 77
Hairdressers (number of establishments on
register 81) 130
Schools (number of private schools 18) 35
Markets 48
Rats and mice 2,085
Swimming baths—visits 31
„ „ chlorine tests 28
Civil Defence premises 352
A.R.P. Shelters 85
War damage 394
Static water supplies 86
(c) Food, including milk, meat, watery—
Number of dairies registered at
end of year 28
Number of purveyors of milk
registered, with premises in
the Borough selling milk in
properly closed and unopened
receptacles 48
Number of purveyors of milk
registered whose premises are
outside the Borough 24
Number of dairies (included above)
where milk bottled, etc 5
Inspection visits made to:—
Meat shops, stalls, etc. (number on register 78) 431
Slaughterhouses 1
Cowsheds 13
Dairies and milk shops—visits 403
„ „ „ „ milk samples taken 102
Fried fish shops (number on register 14) 100
Bakehouses (number on register 23) 204
Ice cream premises 195
Fishmongers and poulterers 230
Greengrocers and fruiterers (number on
register 87) 495
Grocers (number on register 189) 1,036
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