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 Carshalton]
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Licensed premises with catering facilities 32
Licensed premises without catering facililies 31
Ice cream factories 12
Ice cream vehicles 31
Milk shops 42
Restaurants and cafes 124
Stalls, food 161
Tea Packer 1
Unsound Food:
Meat 52
Food other than meat 138
Vehicles, food 105
1,791
Hairdressers 24
House drains tested 61
Housing Act 566
Housing Inquiries 1,312
Infectious disease contacts 56
Infectious disease premises ( o September) 254
Merchandise Marks Act 107
Offices ' 6
Outworkers premises 117
Pet Animals Act 17
Piggeries 32
Premises re cesspools 7
Public Health Act (Houses) 3,229
Public Health Act re-inspections 2,493
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 14
Rodents 351
Schools 110
Shops 327
Smoke observations 9
Urinals 35
Water sampling 13
11,950
Four hundred and twenty-six informal notices were served concerning
the following matters:
Accumulations and deposits 10
Animals so kept 1
Drainage defects 55
Dustbins 27
Factories Act 8
Food Byelaws 11
Food and Drugs Acts 18
General defective conditions 185
Merchandise Marks Act 1
Obstructed drains 7
Overcrowding 80
Rodents 7
Shops Act 1
Smoke nuisances 1
Verminous premises 8
Water supply 6
25