London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Crayford 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]

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2. Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

ParticularsNumber of defectsNumber of prosecutions
FoundRemediedReferred to H.M. Inspector
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts—
Want of cleanliness88
Overcrowding
Unreasonable temperature
Inadequate ventilation
Ineffective drainage of floors
Sanitary conveniences—
Insufficient
Unsuitable or defective22
Not separate for sexes
Other offences33
Totals1313

I am,
Your obedient servant,
C. M. OCKWELL,
Medical Officer of Health.
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