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Bromley 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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TABLE X.

Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors for the year 1951.

TYPE OF INSPECTIONOn ComplaintRoutineRe-InspectionTotal VisitsNuisances Found
Housing—
1. Inspection of District Regulations12723012
2. For Nuisances102775386149631529
3. Overcrowding10781122006
4. Verminous Conditions202345611
5. Dirty Conditions9313254
6. Water Supply8312235
7. Cesspools31593
8. Earth Closets
9. Privy Pails
10. Houses Let in Lodgings
11 Disinfestation514104
12. Noxious Accumulations14212287
13. Other Accumulations292738949
Totals1223222399354381590
Infectious Diseases—
1. Inquiry Visits (Nuisances found recorded in above Table)29541497
2. Disinfection Purposes1230345-
3. Smallpox Enquiries225835-
4. Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations1-23-
Totals4410927180-
Meat, Milk siad Other Food Shops, etc.—
1. Butchers (incl. 2 Wholesale Depots)2914259417
2. Confectionery2646723
3. Dairies, Cowsheds (excl. Past. Plants)..861876
4. Pasteurising Plants6969-
5. Fish1215592757 A
6. Fried Fish374414
7. Food Hawkers21223I 10
8. Fruit, Greengrocery611529150\y
9. Grocery65507463045
10. Ice Cream Shops156271836
11. Meat Regulations (Special Visits)123-
12. Milk Examined on Highway114152
13. Retail Market7070-
14. Slaughterhouses2929-
15. Horseflesh Shopsi9951056
16. Restaurants21113314620
17. School Canteens103454910
18. Public Houses24376112
19. Hotels11-
20. Food Wholesalers1818-
21. Chemists1-
22. Clean Food Byelaws7-7-
Totals3226353092976149
Factories, Outworkers, etc.—
1. (i) Factories in which Sects. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 of the Factories Act, 1937, are to be enforced by the Local Authority752409925
(ii) Factories not included in (i) ta which Sec. 7 applies
(a) Subect to the L.A. (Transfer of Enforcement) Order, 19389696914745
(b) Others127102
Carried forward1712311625672