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 Richmond]
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5.—Other Mattrrs.
Class. Number.
Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories—
Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Worshop Act 0
Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as
remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not
under the Factory and Worshop Act—Notified by H.M.
Inspector 0
Underground Bakehouses—
Certificates granted during the year 0
In use at the end of the year 7
DINING ROOMS & RESTAURANTS.
During the year inspection has been made of 19 of the
above-mentioned premises. A thorough inspection of the
sanitary arrangements was made in each case. The light and
ventilation of each cooking room and the condition of same was
noted. The food at all the premises was found to be of good
quality.
The following defects were reported by the Sanitary Inspector:
Walls and ceilings of kitchen dirty 2
„ „ wash-house dirty 2
,, „ store-room 1
Water closets defective 1
„ „ reconstructed 4
Drains defective 1
Waste pipes defective 1
Animals kept so as to be a nuisance 1
Total
13