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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

Barnes 1916

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

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Sanitary Administration.
DAIRIES AND MILKSHOPS.

Table: These are visited quarterly and are generally fairly well kept. One or two new dairies in East Sheen have been constructed on modern and up-to-date lines.

These are visited quarterly and are generally fairly well kept. One or two new dairies in East Sheen have been constructed on modern and up-to-date lines.

No.Xo. of Visits.
Dairies and places where Milk is sold ...35Quarterly.

Table: Other premises where food is prepared or sold for human consumption:—

Other premises where food is prepared or sold for human consumption:—

Visits.Defects Found.Defects Remedied.
Restaurants3433
*Fishmongers3744
Butchers...5044

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*Including Fried Fish Shops.
HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS.
Houses let in lodgings are principally in West Road, Hampton
Square, Mortlake, and Stanton Road, Barnes. I find that the
occupiers are responsible in a great measure for the dirty and
dilapidated condition of some of the flats. Stanton Road in
particular.
Houses Let in Lodgings.
Defects Defects
No. Visits. Found. Remedied.
49 98 68 61
BAKEHOUSES.
The number of bakehouses is 13, and they have been inspected
quarterly, and are generally well kept.
SCHOOL NOTES.
The full report of the work done in the elementary schools
of the district is sent to the Surrey Education Committee. A brief
abstract of the report may be of local interest.