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
Richmond upon Thames 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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| Furriers | — | 2 |
| Gas Storage | 1 | — |
| Glue-making | 1 | — |
| Jewellery Repairs | 1 | 1 |
| Laundering and Cleaning | 4 | 1 |
| Millinery | — | 2 |
| Milk Pasteurising | 1 | — |
| Motor Vehicle repairing | 19 | 2 |
| Printing | 10 | — |
| Sausage-making | 6 | — |
| Saw Mills | 2 | — |
| Surgical Instruments | 2 | — |
| Tailoring | 1 | 12 |
| Undertaking | 1 | — |
| Welding | 2 | — |
| Wheelwright and Coach Building | 3 | — |
| Wig-making | - | 1 |
| Wireless Repairs | 1 | 1 |
| Miscellaneous Trades | 12 | 6 |
| 123 | 59 |
Thirty-one visits were made to the above premises during the year and as a result of action taken by the department, the following defective conditions have been remedied:—
| Ineffective drainage of floors | 4 |
| Want of cleanliness | 11 |
| Unsuitable sanitary conveniences | 7 |
| Other nuisances and defects remedied | 33 |
| 55 |
Shop Acts, 1934.
Shops on the Register 781
Visits made 184