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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Food Hygiene Regulations—Contraventions | 3 |
General defective conditions | 92 |
Insects and Pests | 68 |
Milk, contaminated and dirty bottles | 2 |
Miscellaneous | 53 |
Obnoxious effluvia | 19 |
Overcrowding | 9 |
Refuse collections | 20 |
Rodents | 248 |
Roofs, defective | 27 |
Sewer obstructions | 5 |
Shops | 1 |
Sink waste pipes | 4 |
Smoke nuisances | 29 |
Unsound food | 58 |
Verminous premises | 7 |
Water supply | 15 |
1,324 |
Twelve thousand seven hundred and fifty-one visits of inspection and re-inspection were made for the purposes set out below:—
Cowsheds | 7 | |
Employment Agencies | 11 | |
Factories (Mechanical Power) (incl. Laundries 60) | 295 | |
Factories (Non-Mechanical Power) | 80 | |
Factories (Building Sites) | 8 | |
Food and Drugs (incl. Food Bye-laws) | 1,057 | |
Food poisoning enquiries | 9 | |
Food premises: | ||
Bakehouses | 69 | |
Bakers and confectioners | 79 | |
Butchers | 170 | |
Canteens | 32 | |
Canteens—School | 56 | |
Chemists | 42 | |
Cinema | 2 | |
Confectioners (sweets only) | 141 | |
Fishmongers | 93 | |
General Stores | 68 | |
Greengrocers and fruiterers | 160 | |
Grocers | 300 | |
Licensed premises with catering facilities | 15 | |
Licensed premises without catering facilities | 31 | |
Ice Cream vehicles | 16 | |
Restaurants and cafes | 122 | |
Stalls, food | 144 | |
Tea packer | 1 | |
Vehicles, food | 28 | 1,569 |
Hairdressers | 63 | |
House drains tested | 79 | |
Housing Act | 252 | |
Heating Appliances (Fireguards) Act | 31 | |
Housing Enquiries | 264 | |
Housing Land Charges | 710 | |
Infectious Disease Premises | 51 | |
Insect Pests | 3 | |
Merchandise Marks Act | 210 | |
Offices | 28 | |
Outworkers premises | 87 | |
Pet Animals Act | 33 | |
Piggeries | 62 |