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 Shoreditch]
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VI. - SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES.
The following tables summarize the visits of inspection and the work of the Public Health Inspectors during 1959.
INSPECTIONS. Housing Act, 1957, Section 3 | 556 |
Housing Act, 1957, Section 9 | - |
Housing Act, 1957, Section 18 | 25 |
Rent Act,1957 | 94 |
Clearance Areas | 209 |
Clean Air Act | 2,014 |
Other Dwellings | 3,018 |
Premises not specified below | 1,837 |
Factories - mechanical | 1,211 |
Factories - non-mechanical | 94 |
Rag Flock Act, 1951 | 132 |
Pet Animals Act 1951 | 22 |
Outworkers | 163 |
Hairdressers | 98 |
Public Houses | 208 |
Bakehouses | 125 |
Mi lkshops | 397 |
Cookshops | 766 |
Fried Fish shops | 73 |
Ice Cream shops | 216 |
Butchers' shops, stalls, stores, etc. | 516 |
Rag & Bone dealers | 14 |
Food stalls | 276 |
Registered Food shops or premises | 718 |
Fish curers' premises | 37 |
Fur skin dresser's premises | 6 |
Stables | 18 |
Shops Act, 1950 | 568 |
Smoke observations | 533 |
Pharmacy & Poisons Act, 1933 | 45 |
Markets | 210 |
Canteens | 206 |
Vacant sites | 352 |
Dangerous buildings | 34 |
Infectious disease visits | 245 |
Rodent Infestations | 287 |
RE-INSPECTIONS. Housing Act 1957, Section 3 | 106 |
Housing Act, 1957, Section 9 | - |
Housing Act, 1957, Section 18 | 7 |
Rent Act, 1957 | 42 |
Clearance Areas | 16 |
Clean Air Act | 30 |
Other Dwellings | 4,507 |
Factories | 655 |