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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Drainage | 437 |
Employment Agencies | 2 |
Massage Establishments | 16 |
Milk Sampling (Pasteurised) | 62 |
Food Sampling | 41 |
Unsound Food | 178 |
Petroleum Acts | 111 |
Rent Restrictions Acts | 2 |
Interviews | 680 |
Miscellaneous Visits | 1634 |
8778 |
Drains and Sewerage Systems Tested.
Hydraulic test 94
Smoke tests 76
Chemical tests 9
Examinations 31
Factories Act, 1937.
At the end of the year there were 182 factories on the register (123 mechanical and 59 non-mechanical) carrying on the following trades:—
Mechanical. | Non-Mechanical. | |
---|---|---|
Artificial wreathes, etc | 1 | — |
Bakeries | 11 | 2 |
Boot Repairs | 3 | 1 |
Boot-making | 8 | 4 |
Box-making | 1 | 1 |
Building | 5 | 8 |
Carpentry | 1 | 2 |
Carpet-repairing | — | 1 |
Clothing | 4 | — |
Dressmaking | 3 | 8 |
Electrical Instruments | 7 | — |
Engineering | 8 | — |