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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
Beddington and Wallington 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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SLAUGHTERHOUSE.
There is only one Slaughterhouse within the district, this being
licensed annually. Two animals were slaughtered on the premises
during the year.
BAKEHOUSES.
There are 12 Bakehouses in the district. The premises were
visited periodically. Unsatisfactory conditions were found to exist in
two instances.
FACTORIES.
The following tables give details of inspections made and defects
found, as supplied by the Senior Sanitary Inspector: —
1. Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.
| Premises. | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Written Notices. | Occupiers Prosecuted. | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Factories with mechanical power ... | 104 | 2 | |
| Factories without mechanical power | 5 | — | — |
| Other Premises under the Act (including works of building and engineering construction, but not including outworkers' premises) ... | - | - | - |
| Total | 109 | 2 | — |