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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Shoreditch 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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21.
INSPECTIONS (Contd )
| Fish curers' premises | 22 |
| Fur skin dresser's premises. | 4 |
| Stables | 54 |
| Shops Act, 1950 | 2,454 |
| Smoke observations | 340 |
| Pharmacy & Poisons Act, 1933. | 93 |
| Mflrksts | 52 |
| Canteens | 201 |
| Vacant sites | 64 |
| Dangerous buildings. | 108 |
| Infectious disease visits | 1 137 |
| Rodent Infestations | 356 |
| Food Inspector's calls, visits, etc | 593 |
| RE- INSPECTIONS. | |
| Housing Act 1936, Section 5a | 51 |
| Housing Act, 1936, Section 9 | 9 |
| Housing Act, 1936, Section 12 | 22 |
| Other Dwellings | 9,475 |
| Factories | 991 |
| Rag Flock Act, 1951. | 55 |
| Outworkers | 14 |
| Hairdressers | 3 |
| Bakehouses | 43 |
| Milkshops | 26 |
| Cookshops | 84 |
| Fried Fish Shops | 83 |
| Ice Cream Shops | 40 |
| Butcheis shops, stores, etc | 30 |
| Rag & Bone dealers | 1 |
| Food stalls | 26 |
| Food shops and premises | 798 |
| Fish cuieis | |
| Shops Act 1950 | 451 |
| Smoke observations. | 1 |
| Canteens | 45 |
| Vacant sites | 20 |
| Infectious disease visits. | 329 |
| Rodent Infestations. | 44 |
| Non effective visits | 4 333 |
| SUMMARY OF WORK DONE. | |
| Premises, cleansed throughout | 34 |
| Premises, partially cleansed throughout. | 707 |
| Premises, total rooms | 2,173 |
| Verminous rooms | 199 |
| Verminous premises | 128 |
| Premises, generally repaired. | 1 742 |
| Light and ventilation | 48 |