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sanitary inspector

British  

noun

  1. (in Britain) a former name for Environmental Health Officer

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The sanitary inspector had visited Ghantown again on 4th December and found four sheepskins strung out on the fence.

From Newsweek

In 1953, the year he got fired as a sanitary inspector in Nairobi, he was elected general secretary of the powerful Kenya Federation of Labor.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of 116 second-class Bengal municipalities, only 27 have a full-time health officer, 28 have not even a sanitary inspector, and eleven have no vaccinator.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some of his other activities: judge, lighthouse keeper, sanitary inspector, census taker, doctor.

From Time Magazine Archive

The first step clearly was to move the sanitary inspector; if that failed for any reason, then any bonâ fide inhabitant had an appeal to the local sanitary authority, viz. the board of guardians.

From Robert Elsmere by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.