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 Hackney]
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S ummary of Work of S anitary Inspectors—
| INSPECTIONS, Etc. | District No. 1. | District No. 2. | District No. 3. | District No. 4. | District No. 5. | District No. 6. | District No. 7. | District No. 8. | District No. 9. | District No. 10. | District No. 11. | District No. 12. | District No. 13. | District No. 14. | Food (1) Inspector. | Food (2) Inspector. | Factories Inspector. | Outworkers Inspector. | Housing Inspectors. | totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prosecutions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Food Poisoning—cases investigated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | |
| Shops Act, 1934— | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Complaints received | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Inspections | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 110 | .. | .. | 23 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 137 |
| Re-inspect ions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | ||
| Contraventions—Ventilation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Heating | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |
| Sanitary Accommodation | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Notices served | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| Proseoutions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Pharmacy and Poisons Act, 1933, and Pharmacy and Medicines Act, 1941— | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Premises registered | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | .. | .. | .. | 12 |
| Inspections | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 19 | .. | .. | .. | 19 |
| Notices and warnings | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Factories and Workshops— | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Factories with power—inspections | .. | .. | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. | 9 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 506 | 171 | .. | 709 |
| notices served | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 37 | 2 | .. | 39 |
| Factories without power— | ||||||||||||||||||||
| inspections | .. | .. | .. | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 16 | .. | .. | 40 |
| notices served .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 5 |
| Workplaces—inspections | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| notices served | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Prosecutions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 |
| Nuisances Found in Above— | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Want of cleanliness | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 5 |
| ,, ventilation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |