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Walthamstow 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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As a result of the regular periodical visiting of the Special
Premises the following works were carried out:—
Butchers.
Special cleansings, 56; Pavings repaired, 8; Accumulations
removed, 4 ; New galvanised bins provided, 21; Drains repaired,
5; W.C.'s repaired and cleansed, 20; Floors repaired
and ventilated, 6; Light and ventilation improved, 7; Other
improvements, 51.
Bakehouses.
Special cleansings, 44; New ceilings fixed, 5; Floors
repaired, 10; Light and ventilation improved, 5; Roofs repaired,
3 ; Other improvements, 36.
Fishmongers.
Special cleansings, 30; Yards repaved, 5; Accumulations
removed, 4 ; Drains cleared, 4; Other improvements, 16.
Grocers.
Store rooms cleansed, 104; Washing accommodation
improved, 45; Other improvements, 104.
Cafes and Caterers.
Special cleansings, 76; Light and ventilation improved,
32 ; Floors repaired, 13; Other improvements, 128.
Ice Cream Manufacturers and Vendors.
Special cleansings, 7; Special cleansings of utensils, 5;
Yard pavings repaired, 1; Other improvements, 12.
Dairies and Milkshops.
Special cleansings, 22; New fittings and other improvements,
13 ; Pavings relaid, 1; Light improved, 1.
Hairdressers.
Special cleansings, 18; Other improvements, 6.
Stable Premises.
Cleansings, 20; Accumulations removed, 12; Roofs
repaired, 3; Pavings repaired, 3; Other improvements, 9;
Manure receptacles provided, 2.
Laundries.
Special cleansings, 2; Other improvements, 7.