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 Harrow]
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C. Inspection of premises where food is manufactured or prepared: | |
Slaughterhouses | 35 |
Butchers (including Meat Depot) | 805 |
Cowsheds | 45 |
Dairies. | 149 |
Ice Cream premises | 2 |
Fish-shops | 85 |
Fried Fish-shops | 81 |
Bakehouses | 107 |
Cafes and Restaurants | 115 |
D. Inspection of premises where food is retailed : | |
Greengrocers | 100 |
Provision Merchants | 601 |
Milk shops | 40 |
Bakers and Confectioners | 30 |
Other Food premises | 68 |
HOUSING INSPECTION. 1. Inspection of Dwelling-Houses during the year:—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) | 1,640 |
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose | 9,285 |
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses inspected and recorded under the Housing Consolidated Regulations | __ |
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose | — |
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation | |
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation | 595 |
2. Remedy of Defects during the Year without Service of Formal Notices:— | |
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their Officers | 477 |
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year:— | |
A. Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act, 1936 — | |
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs ... | 5 |
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:— | |
(a) By owners | 2 |
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners | — |