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

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Stepney 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Summary of Work of Public Health Inspectors (Food). (Table 11 contd.) Reason for Visit.

Food Hygiene Regulations, 19554455
Surrender of Unsound Food505
Merchandise Marks Acts342
Public Health(Meat)Regulations258
Food Standards Orders101
Labelling of Food Orders70
Byelaws: Fish Curer and Fish Vendor82
Agriculture Produce Grading and Marking Acts78
Pharmacy and Medicines Act, 194135
Sampling337
Complaints129

Samples of food taken during the year for chemical and bacteriological
examination numbered 481.
Summonses talc en out relating to foodstuffs numbered 5 and to conditions
at food premises 23 (four premises involved).

Table 12.

SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS MADE BY THE HOUSING INSPECTOR

Caravans86
Complaints31
Housing Act, 1936 - Section 1130
" " - Section 1232
Housing Accommodation Direction, 195232
Immigrant Enquiries for Malta Government31
Improvement Grants6
Miscellaneous Inspections229
Overcrowding87
"Permitted Numbers" under the Housing Act, 1936197
Premises situated in Clearance Areas257
Requisitioned Premises243
Temporary Hutments26
Underground Rooms660