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 Richmond]
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| Visits to outworkers' premises | 6 |
| „ workplaces, tearooms, etc. | 122 |
| „ dairies, cowsheds and milltshops | 81 |
| „ ice cream vendors | 9 |
| „ food stores | 72 |
| „ slaughter house | 73 |
| ,, fried fish shops | 22 |
| „ greengrocers' premises | 77 |
| ,, stables | 110 |
| „ piggeries | 1 |
| „ public conveniences | 159 |
| ,, petrol stores | 169 |
| „ employment agencies | 10 |
| ,, school premises | 14 |
| 171 | |
| Inspections after infectious diseases | 174 |
| Smoke observations | 58 |
| Special visits re Shops Acts | 212 |
| Visits re Destructive Insects and Pests Acts | 10 |
| Visits under Rats and Mice Destruction Act | 244 |
| Visits to Corporation dwellings | 492 |
| Samples of "Certified Milk" sent for Analysis | 19 |
| Interviews re abatement of nuisances, &c. | 60 |
| Total visits made | 6,229 |
Rent Restriction Act.
| Number of certificates issued certifying premises not in a reasonable state of repair | 2 |
| Shop Hours Acts. | |
| Number of shops on register at end of year | 980 |
| „ new additions to register | 4 |
| „ changes of occupancy notified | 4 |
| Contraventions:— | |
| Half-holiday notices not exhibited | 2 |
| Serving of customers after closing hours (warned) | 2 |