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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 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

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Table: Table IX.—Showing the Number and Nature of the Inspections made by the sanitary inspectors during 1938, the number of Notices Served in Respect of Defects found in the Course of Inspection, and the Number of Notices complied with.

Table IX.—Showing the Number and Nature of the Inspections made by the sanitary inspectors during 1938, the number of Notices Served in Respect of Defects found in the Course of Inspection, and the Number of Notices complied with.

Nature of Inspections.Number of Premises Visited.Number of Visits of Inspection and Re-inspectionAction taken in respect of defective conditions
Informal Notices.Statutory Notices
Number issued.Complied with.Number issued.Complied with.
Milkshops579422——
Butchers' Shops3413611——
Fishmongers and Poulterers2083----
Greengrocers5212911--
Cooked-provision shops2075----
Ice-cream shops4245----
Restaurants335333--
Fried-fish shops639----
Slaughterhouses19----
Bakehouses144544--
Factories:—
Mechanical757563--
Non-mechanic'l411422216--
Workplaces3167----
Home-workers89----
Schools2852----
Public Halls and Cinemas8181---
Van Dwellers------
Servants'Registries33----
Marine Stores------
Stable Yards31105----
Public Conveniences4087----
Passageways6262----
Dwelling-houses (including houses let in lodgings)
(1) House - to-House Inspection1873895488389——
(2) Inspected on complaint505
(3) Inspected in course of other work:—
(a) Housing work, etc150
(b) For infectious diseases21
Totals14695323528419——