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
West Ham 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Removal of offensive matter in a vehicle not properly covered
or constructed for the purpose—
2 Summonses.
West Ham Grocers, etc., Half Holiday Order, 1921—
2 Summonses.
West Ham Grocers, etc., Closing Order, 1919—
6 Summonses.
Shops Early Closing Act, 1920—
90 Summonses. 2 Summonses dismissed.
The above number of Summonses issued total 389
The total number for the 5 years 1921-1925 2310
The total number for the previous 5 years, 1916-20 819
The total number for the 5 years previous to the Great
War, 1911-1915 498
| Tailoring | 214 | |
| Making of Shirts | 187 | |
| „ „ | Underclothing | 33 |
| „ „ | Blouses | 32 |
| „ „ | Ties | 28 |
| „ „ | Boxes | 27 |
| „ „ | Umbrellas | 26 |
| „ „ | Millinery | 24 |
| „ „ | Dresses | 17 |
| „ „ | Brushes | 1« |
| „ „ | Dressing Gowns | 12 |
| „ „ | Knitted Goods | 13 |
| „ „ | Upholstery | 11 |
| „ „ | Bon-bons | 11 |
| „ „ | Artificial Flowers | 10 |
| „ „ | Lamp Shades | 6 |
| „ „ | Shoes | 6 |
| „ „ | Tennis Balls | 6 |
| „ „ | Furs | 5 |
| „ „ | Waterproofs | 5 |
| „ „ | Flags | 5 |
| „ „ | Hand-bags | 4 |
| 698 | ||