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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
Edmonton 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton, UDC]
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INSPECTIONS. ETC.
The following is a summary of most of the work done in connection with
the abatement of nuisances:—
Complaints 939
Infectious disease 213
House-to-house 72
Houses let in lodgings 10
Factories 130
Workshops 120
Outworkers 136
Schools 91
Dairies, cowsheds and milkshops 289
Offensive trades 86
Shops and stalls 209
Common lodging house 56
Sanitary conveniences, urinals, etc. 319
Stables 64
Piggeries 68
Gipsies 284
Petroleum 101
Shops' Act 178
General inspections 813
Inspection of Places where Food is Prepared:—
Butchers 198
Fish shops 34
Coffee shops 17
Ice cream shops 41
Dairies, cowsheds and milkshops 289
Slaughterhouses 304
Bakehouses 68
Re-inspections 7613
Sundry visits 1646