London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Richmond upon Thames 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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Schools—Elementary and Secondary19
Tents, Vans and Sheds2
Water Supply217
Drainage790
Milk Sampling (Pasteurised)108
Unsound Food163
Petroleum Acts179
Rent Restriction Acts1
Interviews515
Rag Flock Act12
Pet Animals Act11
Miscellaneous Visits1250
12,536

Drains and Sewerage Systems Tested.
Hydraulic tests 18
Smoke tests 4
Chemical tests 20
Examinations 13

Factories Act, 1937.

At the end of the year there were 157 factories on the register (139 mechanical and 18 non-mechanical) carrying on the following trades:—

Mechanical.NonMechanical.
Artificial wreaths, etc11
Bakeries92
Boat Repairs31
Boot-making and Repairing8
Building32
Butchers2
Clothing31
Dressmaking72
Electrical Instruments5