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 Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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30.
FACTORIES
1. INSPECTIONS for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors):
Premises | Number on Register | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers Prosecuted | ||
(i) Factories in which Sections 1,2,3,4 & 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 44 | 9 | - | Nil |
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 264 | 144 | 15 | Nil |
(iii)Other prmises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority, excluding outworkers premises . | - | - | - | - |
Total | 308 | 153 | 15 | Nil |
2. Cases in which DEFECTS were found:-
Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reme-Found died | To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | |||
Want of Cleanliness | 5 | 5 | - | - | - |
Overcrowding | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Unreasonable temperature | - | - | - | - | - |
Inadequate ventilation | - | - | - | - | |
Ineffective drainage of floors | - | - | - | - | - |
Sanitary Conveniences: | |||||
(a) Insufficient | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
(b) Unsuitable or defective | 8 | 8 | - | - | - |
(c) Not separate for sexes | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to outwork) | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 18 | 18 | - | - | - |