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 West Ham]
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Table X.
Principle Trade. | No. of visits. | Infringements. | Refused to Serve. | Action Taken. | |||||||||||
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Notices not displayed. | Open after hours. | Y.P's. working after Hours | Warnings. | Summonses. | |||||||||||
H-H | K. | E or F | H or J | Sunday Act, 1936 | Weekly H. H. | Evening Closing | Sunday Closing | Verbal | Letter | ||||||
Form 1 | Form 7 | ||||||||||||||
Bakers | 351 | 36 | 8 | 18 | 20 | - | 4 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 116 | 14 | 3 |
Boots and shoes | 190 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -_ | — | 5 | 19 | _- | 9 | 15 | 66 | 6 | — |
Builders' merchants | 85 | 8 | — | 1 | 3 | - | — | — | 5 | 4 | - | 5 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
Butchers | 452 | 51 | 5 | 19 | 23 | — | — | 33 | 52 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 192 | 10 | 2 |
Caterers | 225 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 | - | — | — | - | - | -_ | - | 24 | 3 | — |
Carpets, rugs and linos | 68 | 2 | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 12 | — | — |
Chemists and druggists | 193 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 14 | 2 | — |
China and glass | 78 | 1 | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | - | - | 6 | 14 | — | — |
Cinemas | 66 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - |
Clothiers | 188 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 11 | - | - | 5 | 16 | - | 7 | 8 | 63 | 2 | - |
Confectionery and tobacco | 878 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 20 | - | 19 | - | 75 | - | 13 | 114 | 126 | 28 | 9 |
Corn merchants | 96 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | - | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | 5 | 21 | 3 | - |
Cycle dealers | 139 | 3 | — | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | -_ | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 4 | — |
Domestic stores | 146 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 3 |
Drapers, milleners and mantle dealers | 628 | 17 | 4 | 20 | 19 | - | - | 7 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 40 | 91 | 31 | - |
Fishmongers | 214 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | 10 | - | 2 | 7 | 29 | 3 | —. |
Florists | 103 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | - | - | 6 | 16 | — | — |
Fruit and greengrocery | 541 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 2 | — | 65 | — | 5 | 87 | 85 | 23 | 2 |
Furniture | 155 | 2 | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 2 | — |
Grocers and general | 849 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 33 | 7 | 40 | 65 | 3 | 5 | 109 | 118 | 61 | 24 |