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Tottenham 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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28
SMALL DWELLINGS ACQUISITION ACTS.
The sanitary inspectors test the drains and report on the condition
of all houses (except newly-erected premises) where application is made
to the Council for an advance under the above Acts. During the year
34 such properties were examined.
OTHER INSPECTIONS.
In addition to the inspections mentioned in the preceding paragraphs,
the sanitary inspectors have carried out the following work : —
Inspections of public house urinals 257
,, stables 304
,, common lodging houses and sublet houses 49
,, pawnbrokers' premises 11
,, brooks 32
,, schools 7
882 appointments have been kept with owners, builders, etc., relative
to notices.
SHOPS ACTS.
The Shops Acts are administered by two whole-time officers.
Hereunder are indicated the provisions of the various Orders, the
observance of which is required.
Shops Acts, 1912 to 1934.
Half-Holidays.
Harrinqay Area.
*Butchers Monday, 1 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.)
Bakers Wednesday, 2 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 2 p.m.)
†Other Shops Wednesday, 1 p.m.
(non -exempted (or alternatively
trades) Saturday, 1 p.m.)
Tottenham Remainder Area.
Monday, 1 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.)
Thursday, 2 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 2 p.m.)
Thursday, 1 p.m.
(or alternatively Saturday, 1 p.m.)