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
Feltham 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Feltham]
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Summary of Inspections
| Number of premises inspected on complaint | 858 |
| Number of inspections made: — | |
| Housing inspections (Housing Regulations') | 42 |
| Housing re-inspections | 726 |
| Other re-inspections | 1,355 |
| Infectious Diseases and Food Poisoning | 496 |
| Council Houses | 53 |
| Moveable Dwellings | 121 |
| Bakehouses | 30 |
| Slaughter-houses (excluding re-slaughtering) | 5 |
| Knackers Yards | 1 |
| Dairies and Milk Shops | 21 |
| Pet Animal Shops | 6 |
| Shops (Shops Act) | 761 |
| Hawkers of Foodstuffs | 84 |
| Ice Cream Premises | 65 |
| Food Preparing Premises (excluding Catering Establishments) | 77 |
| Catering Establishments | 474 |
| Butchers' Shops | 155 |
| Fish Shops | 66 |
| Other Food Shops | 531 |
| Power Factories | 479 |
| Non-Power Factories | 14 |
| Other Factories | 7 |
| Outworkers' Premises | 105 |
| Workplaces and Offices | 86 |
| Piggeries | 21 |
| Licensed or Public Premises | 167 |
| Hairdressers and Barbers Establishments | 65 |
| Rodent Control | 2.824 |
| Defence Regulations | 40 |
| Housing Applications | 220 |
| Measurements under Housing Act | 42 |
| Smoke Observations | 23 |
| Food inspection—Meat | 48 |
| Food inspection—Fish | 15 |
| Food inspection—Other Commodities | 29 |
| Milk and Water Sampling | 7 |
| Street Trading | 6 |
| Tipping of Refuse | 10 |
| Inspection of Food Vehicles | 115 |
| Inspection under Rag Flock Act | 5 |
| Re Disrepair Certificates | 130 |
| Miscellaneous | 231 |
| Total | 10,616 |