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
Chingford 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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| Subject of Visit or Inspection | No. of Visits or Inspections | No. of Cases Nuisances or Defects Remedied |
|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 6,193 | 2,843 |
| PETROLEUM ACTS AND REGULATIONS thereunder | ||
| Inspection of Licensed Premises | 128 | - |
| Re-inspection of Licensed Premises in connection with contraventions, tank testing, etc. | 49 | 19 |
| FACTORIES ACT, 1961 & REGULATIONS thereunder | ||
| Inspections of registered factories | 145 | - |
| Re-inspections in connection with work in progress, contraventions, etc. | 35 | 16 |
| Inspection of outworkers' premises | 98 | — |
| MISCELLANEOUS: e.g. PET ANIMALS ACT, 1951 LICENSING ACT. 1961 RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1939 HEATING APPLIANCES (FIREGUARDS) ACT, 1952 BUILDING BYELAWS, WATER ACT 1945 etc. | . | |
| Inspections carried out | 259 | - |
| Re-inspections in connection with work in progress, contraventions, etc. | 141 | 61 |
| CLEAN AIR ACT, 1956 | ||
| Smoke Control Area Inspections | 1,259 | 11 |
| Survey of Proposed Smoke Control Area | 301 | 15 |
| FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955 AND ASSOCIATED LEGISLATION | ||
| Butchers' Shops | 275 | 45 |
| Fish (wet and fried) Shops | 1 01 | 8 |
| General Provision Shops | 426 | 53 |
| Bakehouses and Vans | 57 | 8 |
| Dairies and Milk Floats | 19 | 1 |
| Mixed Businesses (food shops) | 383 | 31 |
| Restaurants and Cafes | 169 | 35 |
| Public Houses and Licensed Premises/Restaurants | 68 | 16 |
| School Kitchens | 76 | 15 |
| Food Delivery Vehicles | 125 | 27 |
| Ice Cream Vendors | 301 | 24 |
| Hawkers of Food and Chingford Fairground | 91 | 17 |
| Samples of Food, Milk and Water | 209 | 12 |
| Merchandise Marks Acts and Orders | 353 | 33 |
| TOTAL | 11 ,261 | 3,290 |