London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Stepney 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: Table 6.SUMMARY OF WORK OF DISTRICT PUBLIC.HEALTH INSPECTORS

Table 6.

SUMMARY OF WORK OF DISTRICT PUBLIC.HEALTH INSPECTORS

No, of PremisesInspectionsNotices ServedLegal Proceed ings Taken
Registered and Licensed Premises
Hairdressers and Barbers13048—_
Rag Flock Premises234—-
Pet Shops623--
Offensive Businesses1912312—
Pharmacy and Poisons Premises87112--
Common Lodging Houses538--
Seamen1s Lodging Houses5271—
Factories. Shops. &c.
Mechanical Factories2162383881
Non-mechanical Factories20612—-
Other531—-
Outworkers73142—2
Shops2855471—
Other Visits and Inspections.
Complaints and Nuisances4862215215
House-to-House805
Drainage3389631
Infectious Disease and Gontacts172——
Markets (week-end inspections)28——
Heating Appliances (Fireguards) Act21---
Disrepair Certificates1360--
Smoke Observations92—-
Miscellaneous Visits and Inspections1255-. -
Revisits3004606—
Attempted Visits1901--
Motor Cycles (Protective Helmets)---
Regulations, 195726--
Rag and Bone Dealers .--1
Totals:17,775292320
(Contd,)