Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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Table 11—
| Inspections for supervision of food:— | |
| Unfit foodstuffs other than meat | 169 |
| Slaughterhouses | 7 |
| Butchers' shops (Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924) | 288 |
| Food and Drugs Act, 1938, Section 13:— | |
| Bakehouses | 107 |
| Fish shops, grocers and greengrocers | 785 |
| Factory and school canteens | 42 |
| Restaurant kitchens, etc. | 379 |
| Hotel ana beerhouse bars and cellars: | |
| (a) Day inspections | 88 |
| (b) Night inspections | Nil |
| Food and Drugs Act, 1938, Section 14:— | |
| Ice-cream premises (Heat Treatment) Regulations, 1947 to 1951 | 256 |
| Sausage manufacturers | 4 |
| Preserved meat preparation premises | 4 |
| Preserved fish preparation premises | 37 |
| Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1949:— | |
| Milk sampling for bacteriological examination | 2 |
| Contraventions of Milk and Dairies Regulations | - |
| Dairies | 14 |
| Shops Act, 1950, Section 38 | 99 |
| Middlesex County Council Act, 1950:— | |
| Hawkers' vehicles | 9 |
| Hawkers' premises | 3 |
| Noise nuisances | 38 |
| Massage and/or special treatment establishments | 4 |
| Petroleum (Regulation) Acts, 1928 and 1936; Petroleum Spirit Regulations, 1929-1950 | 340 |
| National Assistance Act, 1948, Section 47 | 4 |
| Rag Flock and other Filling Materials Act, 1951 | 2 |
| Dealers in Old Metal and Marine Stores | 1 |
| Pet Animals Act, 1951 | 6 |
| Total number of visits and inspections | 14,106 |