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

Twickenham 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table: Table 11— continued.

Table 11— continued.

Inspections for supervision of food:—
Unfit foodstuffs other than meat303
Slaughterhouses4
Butchers' shops (Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924)343
Food and Drugs Act, 1938, Section 13:—
Bakehouses287
Fish shops, grocers and greengrocers1,052
Factory canteens12
Restaurant kitchens, etc.456
Hotel and beerhouse bars and cellars:
(a) Day inspections85
(b) Night inspections9
Food and Drugs Act, 1938, Section 14:—
Ice-cream premises (Heat Treatment Regulations, 1947 and 1948)220
Sausage manufacturers6
Preserved meat preparation premises1
Preserved lish preparation premises71
Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1949:—
Milk sampling for bacteriological examination3
Contraventions of Milk and Dairies Regulations4
Dairies26
Shops Act, 1934, Section 10 and Shops Act, 1950, Section 3827
Middlesex County Council Act, 1950:—
Hawkers' vehicles62
Hawkers' premises47
Noise nuisances10
Massage and/or special treatment establishments25
Petroleum (Regulation) Acts, 1928 and 1936; Petroleum Spirit Regulations, 1929-195092
National Assistance Act, 1948, Section 479
Total number of visits and inspections16,703