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 Bromley]
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25
Trade Premises—
Dairies, Cowsheds & Milk .Store 99
Slaughterhouses 62
Factories & Workshops, including Bakehouses
205
Under Shops Acts 165
Under Petroleum Acts 158
689
2,088
Total Inspections and Re-visits recorded to above 5,245
(b) Number of Notices served to remedy defects—
Preliminary Notices, re houses 508
,, ,, ,, otiher premises 63
Section 94, P.H. Act, 1875 120
,, 36 ,, ,, ,, 2
,, 41 ,, ,, ,, 24
,, 46 ,, ,, ,, 4
,, 49 P.H.A.A. Act, 1907 10
731
Total notices, letters, reports, etc., written, approximate!)'
9,341. They were in connection only with Sanitary
Administration, and the figures do not include clerical work
for the Medical Officer of Health and Health Visitors.
(c) The Result of the Service of Such Notices—
House drains renewed entirely 9
Drains repaired 45
,, unstopped 101
Soil-pipes or Ventilators renewed or repaired 26
W.C.'s repaired 168
Cesspools emptied 2
Damp houses remedied by damp courses 97
,, ,, ,, ,, repairs to roofs, rain
water pipes, etc. 235