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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APPENDIX VIII
Summary of work of sanitary Inspectors for the year
1934.
Inspections. | Nuisances and Defects found. | On Complaint. | Routine Inspections. | Re- Inspections. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Milk examined on highway | 2 | — | 44 | — | 44 |
Retail market | — | — | 78 | 1 | 79 |
Slaughterhouses | — | — | 558 | 4 | 562 |
Milk and Dairies Order—Contraventions | — | — | 4 | — | 4 |
Milk, Observations on roundsmen | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Trade Premises— | |||||
Factories | 29 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 47 |
Workshops | 21 | 2 | 33 | 26 | 61 |
Outworkers' premises | — | — | 17 | — | 17 |
Under Shops Acts | 54 | 22 | 783 | 12 | 817 |
Under Petroleum Acts | 1 | — | 210 | 33 | 243 |
Registry Offices | 1 | — | 30 | — | 30 |
Diseases of Animals Acts— | — | — | 9 | — | 9 |
Inspections | — | 1 | 98 | — | 99 |
Interviews | — | — | 10 | — | 10 |
Offensive trades | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | 11 |
Poisons and Pharmacy licences | — | — | 6 | — | 6 |
Viscose Works, Visits to | — | 3 | 7 | — | 10 |
Viscose Works, Observations made | — | — | 45 | — | 45 |
Premises visited re viscose smells | — | 3 | 2 | — | 5 |
M iscellaneous— | |||||
Accumulations | 36 | 37 | 20 | 31 | 88 |
Animal nuisances, from keeping | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Pigs | — | — | — | — | — |
Drain tests—Smoke | — | 1 | 35 | 10 | 46 |
Water | — | 1 | 63 | 16 | 80 10 |
Colour | — | — | 10 | — | |
Chemical | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Mirror | — | 3 | 13 | — | 16 |
Food poisoning enquiries | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Piggeries | — | — | 13 | 1 | 14 |
Rag and Bone dealers | 2 | — | 7 | — | 7 |
Rats and Mice Destruction Act | 93 | 59 | 54 | 106 | 219 |
Schools | 96 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 36 |
Small-pox—Visits contacts seen (3) | — | — | 3 | — | 3 |
Smoke | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
Special visits | 2 | — | 331 | — | 331 |
Stables | — | — | 8 | 1 | 9 |
Streams | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Tents, Vans and Sheds | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Urinals | 2 | 3 | 38 | 6 | 47 |
Interviews, owners, agents (Total 2178) | |||||
Rag Flock samples | — | — | 3 | — | 3 |
Water Sampling—Bacteriological | — | — | 2 | — | H |
Chemical | — | — | 2 | — | B |
Totals | 4223 | 830 | 8526 | 4336 | 13692 |