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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(v) Contravention of Shops Acts—
(a) Failure to observe closing hours 19
(b) Other contraventions (failure to exhibit notices,
etc.) 382
FOOD HYGIENE
Inspection of Food, Food Shops, and Food Preparing Places.
Visits.
(i) Slaughterhouses 45
(ii) Butchers' Shops 493
(iii) Cowsheds 9
(iv) Dairies 99
(v) Fish Shops 255
(vi) Bakehouses 175
(viii) Cafes and Restaurants 421
(viii) Ice Cream Premises 391
(ix) Provision Merchants 718
(x) Greengrocers 399
(xi) Other Food Premises 120
PART II.
COMPLAINTS RECEIVED
Summary.
Accumulations of refuse 98
Animals causing a nuisance 22
Dampness 712
Drains and Sewers—choked 85
defective 129
Dustbins defective 133
Flooding—Gardens 29
Vermin 74
Insect infestations 45
Overcrowding, alleged 131
Shelters and Static Tanks unsatisfactory 1
Smoke nuisances 26
Water courses 14
Other complaints (pig bins, wasps' nests, defective fences) 197
Food unfit (excluding requests received from shops to visit
and inspect unfit food) 57
PART III.
NOTICES SERVED
Under Housing Act, 1936.
(i) Statutory notices served under S.9 requiring execution
of repair work 36