[Report 1939] / Medical Officer of Health, Gainsborough U.D.C.

Gainsborough (England). Urban District Council.

Date:: 1939

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ANNUAL REPORT of the Sanitary Inspector for the Year 1939 TO THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE HEALTH COMMITTEE. Madam and Gentlemen, I beg to submit my first annual report for the year 1939, Owing to the rather trying times through which we are now passing, and the need for economy in printing, I have had to delete much matter which would, I think, have proved interesting in view of the difficulties which have been dealt with by the Staff as a whole. FACTORY AND WORKSHOPS ACT, 1937 The number of workshops on the register, including bake- houses, is 112. 86 visits have been paid to workshops and workplaces during the year, and in all cases were kept satisfactory. The number of bakehouses on the register is 11, and these have been visited on 13 occasions, and kept in a satisfactory manner. SHOPS ACT, 1934. During the past year, 5 Informal Notices have been served, and 143 inspections were made of various premises. The number on the register is 297. The 5 informal notices were complied with.