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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
Heston and Isleworth 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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Dairies and Milkshops:
Number of persons registered 55
Number of premises registered 35
Number of inspections made 207
Number of contraventions outstanding from previous
year 6
Number of contraventions found 18
Number of contraventions remedied 17
Number of contraventions outstanding at end of year 7
Offensive Trades:
Number of businesses established in district 19
Number of inspections made 147
Number of contraventions outstanding from previous
year -
Number of contraventions found 5
Number of contraventions remedied 4
Number of contraventions outstanding at end of year 1
Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924:
Number of inspections made 1383
No Notice of Slaughtering given 10
Improper notice of slaughtering given 55
Insufficient periodical cleansing of shops, counters,
slabs, apparatus or utensils, etc 1
No precautions taken for the prevention of contamination
7
Written, notices sent 2
Verbal notices given 63
Inspection of Food:
Number of meat inspections 1810
Number of fish inspections 366
Number of provision inspections 589
Number of greengrocery and fruit inspections 620