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
Waltham Forest 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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3. Registration and/or Licensing of Business Premises
(i) Approximate numbers of business premises in the Borough and functions involved.
ICE-CREAM
MILK
PRESERVED FOOD
SHELL-FISH
POWER FACTORY
NON-POWER FACTORY
CATERING
OFF-LICENCES
BAK EHOUSES
HAIRDRESSERS
HAWKERS' STORAGE
Cafes
247
22
—
—
—
—
—
247
—
—
—
—
Chemists
94
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Council properti es
10
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
—
—
—
—
Dairies/Depots
7
—
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Factories
1,083
—
—
—
—
943
108
54
—
30
—
—
Food Factories, depots, etc.
16
4
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Food Hawkers
155
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Food premises, retail
1,315
717
193
109
35
27
—
—
—
—
—
11
Food storage, hawkers
34
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
34
Hairdressers
205
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
205
—
Hospitals
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
—
—
—
—
Milk vending machines
12
—
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Multiple stores
18
10
—
—
—
—
—
5
—
—
—
—
Non-food retail premises
1,701
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Off-licences
87
31
—
—
—
—
—
—
87
—
—
—
Pet Animals
28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Public Houses
104
1
—
—
—
—
—
31
32
—
—
—
Rag Flock
5
—
—
—
—
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
Schools
91
1
—
—
—
—
—
68
—
—
—
—
Totals
788
217
109
35
975
108
347
119
30
205
46
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