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
Chigwell 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]
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Inspection of Meat and Food.
Visits to slaughter-houses 62
„ other premises 4
„ „ butchers 251
„ „ fishmongers and poulterers 86
grocers 70
„ „ greengrocers and fruiterers 52
„ „ cowsheds 72
„ „ dairies and milkshops 40
„ „ ice cream premises 199
„ restaurants 105
Miscellaneous food visits 186
Visits in connection with milk
sampling 100
Visits in connection with food and
drugs samples
1,227
9,070
34
House refuse was collected under the supervision of Mr.
G. Holbourn, A.M.Inst.C.E., Engineer and Surveyor.
(.Signed) W. H. Digweed, A.R.San.I., M.S.I.A.
Senior Sanitary Inspector.