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 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table: Table 10— continued.

Table 10— continued.

Inspections for supervision of food:—
Unfit foodstuffs other than meat513
Slaughterhouses28
Butchers' shops (Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924)539
Food and Drugs Act, 1938, Section 13:—
Bakehouses284
Fish shops, grocers and greengrocers1,424
Factory canteens102
Restaurant kitchens, etc.646
Hotel and beerhouse bars and cellars:
(a) Day inspections110
(b) Night inspectionsNil
Food and Drugs Act, 1938, Section 14:—
Ice-cream premises (Heat Treatment) Regulations, 1947 to 1951375
Sausage manufacturers38
Preserved meat preparation premises66
Preserved fish preparation premises86
Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1949:—
Milk sampling for bacteriological examination2
Contraventions of Milk and Dairies Regulations—
Dairies36
Shops Act, 1950, Section 38197
Middlesex County Council Act, 1950:—
Hawkers' vehicles25
Hawkers' premises38
Noise nuisances126
Massage and/or special treatment establishments6
Petroleum (Regulation) Acts, 1928 and 1936; Petroleum Spirit Regulations, 1929-1950402
National Assistance Act, 1948, Section 4719
Rag Flock and other Filling Materials Act, 195113
Dealers in Old Metal and Marine Stores10
Pet Animals Act, 195126
Total number of visits and inspections17,823