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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Total number of visits made during the year 200
Number of applications for licences during the year 62
Number of new licences granted and issued during the
year 6
Number of persons on the register licensed to keep
Petroleum 55
The licences cover two different methods of storage, namely:—
Bulk storage in underground tanks with pumps (52).
Storage capacity 84,920 gallons.
Stores for 2 gallon metal cans either in brick or metal
bins (14). Storage capacity 1,700 gallons.
Amount of fees collected in respect of the licences issued during
the year:—£43 17s. Od.
The quantity of carbide of calcium which may be kept in licensed
stores is 2,676 pounds.
Rag Flock Acts, 1911-1928.
There are no premises in the Borough on which rag flock is
manufactured, used or sold.
SECTION D.
Housing Statistics for the Year, 1938.
Number of new houses erected during the year:—
(a) Total (including numbers given houses, Nil
separately) under (b) flats, Nil
(1) By the Local Authority Nil
(2) By other Local Authorities Nil
(3) By other bodies and persons
houses, 70
flats, 40
(b) With State Assistance under the Housing Acts:—
(1) By the Local Authority:—
(a) For the purposes of Parts 2 and 3 of the
Housing Act, 1936 Nil