[Report 1952] / Medical Officer of Health, Belper U.D.C.

  • Belper (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1952
Catalogue details

Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Credit: [Report 1952] / Medical Officer of Health, Belper U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    20/40 (page 18)
    Cockroadies ... ... 10 Ants ... ... ... 2 Rabbits ... ... 1 l.S INFECTIOUS DISEASES. The following work has been carried out during the year ;— Number of visits to infected houses ... ... ... ... 122 Number of rooms disinfected ... ... ... .... ... 17 Number of notices to day schools ... ... ... ... 47 Number of library books disinfected ... ... ... •‘^8 Number of library books destroyed ... ... ... ... — In addition, liquid disinfectant was supplied free of charge for use during the period of infection. SHOPS ACT, 1950. 280 shops of the following categories are on the register. Grocers and Provisions .... .... .... . .. 60 Grocers and sub-post office 4 General and sub-post office 1 General Stores and Off-Licence .... .... .... .... ....- 4 Fish Fryers .... • • 18 General Stores and Cafes 3 Cafes, Canteens and Restaurants .... .... .... . .. 20 Greengrocers ... 16 Butchers .... ... .... .... .... . ■ ■ 21 Fishmongers .... .... 2 Tobacconists and Sweets 1 Confectionery 17 Ice-Cream 3 Ladies’ Hairdressers .... .... .... .... .... .... 9 Gents’ Hairdressers 5 Pharmacists 5 Newsagents 7 General Drapers 16 Furniture .... .... .... .... ’ .... .. . •• 6 Tobacconists .... .... .... .... ... • 2 Paints and Wallpaper .... .... .... .... .... ... 4 Ironmongers 3 Fancy Goods and Stationers .... .... .... .... .... 2 Electric and Radio .... 9 Shoes .... 9 Dry Cleaners .... .... .... ... .... . ■ 2 Gents’ Outfitters .... .... .... .... .... ... 5 Miscellaneous .... .... .... .... ... ... 26 280 It was only found necessary to serve one informal notice requesting the provision of the prescribed notice regarding the weekly half-day closing.