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 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: Table 16SUMMARY OF WORK OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR (OFFICES & SHOPS)

Table 16

SUMMARY OF WORK OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR (OFFICES & SHOPS)

Registered PremisesGeneral Inspections
Offices582197
Shops502296
Wholesale shops, warehouses407138
Catering establishments open to the public, Canteens12748
Fuel storage depots42
Other visits to registered premises1,692
Notices - Shops Act 1950 (to 31st July 1964)203
Notices - Factories Act 196113
Informal notifications under (a) Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963516
(b) Washing Facilities Regulations 1964 and Sanitary Convenience Regulations 196432
(c) Notification of Employment of Persons Order 1964682
Accidents Notified - Causes
Hand tools2
Handling goods3
Falls on the same level4
Falls on or from fixed stairs1
Vehicle in motion not moved by power.2