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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SANITARY INSPECTION.
For the following particulars I am indebted to the Chief Sanitary Inspector, who submitted his Report in accordance with the Sanitary Officers (Outside London) Regulations, 1935.
Inspections during 1950. | |
Houses visited and particulars recorded (Housing Act) | 33 |
Houses visited (Public Health Acts) | 1169 |
Revisits to houses and other premises | 2049 |
Visits paid in connection with:— | |
Overcrowding | 55 |
Vermin | 174 |
Disinfestation | 18 |
Enquiries into Infectious Diseases | 154 |
Corporation Dwellings | 12 |
Routine inspections in connection with:— | |
Factories (mechanical) | 52 |
Factories (non-mechanical) | 3 |
Work-places | 2 |
Bakehouses | 65 |
Butchers' Shops | 95 |
Fishmongers'and Poulterers | 39 |
Other registered food stores | 152 |
Cowsheds | 5 |
Dairies and Milk Shops | 88 |
Ice-cream premises | 128 |
Restaurants and Tea Shops | 350 |
Fried Fish Shops | 21 |
Stables | 4 |
Rag and Bone, Dealers | 6 |
Piggeries | - |
Public Sanitary Conveniences | |
Shops Acts | 42 |
Theatres, Cinemas | |
Greengrocers' and Fruiterers | 39 |
Rats and Mice | 3682 |
Smoke Observations | 21 |