London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Ealing 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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| Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
| To H.M. Inspect'r | By H.M. Inspect'r | ||||
| Want of cleanliness | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Overcrowding | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unreasonable temperature | — | — | — | — | — |
| Inadequate ventilation | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ineffective drainage of floors | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sanitary Conveniences : (a) Insufficient | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | — |
| (6) Unsuitable or defective | — | 1 | — | ||
| (c) Not separate for sexes | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to outwork) | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Total | 20 | 20 | — | 3 | — |
| Nature of work | Section 110 | Section 111 |
|---|---|---|
| No. of out-workers in August list required by Sect. 110 (1) (c) | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | |
| Wearing apparel : | ||
| Making, etc. | 120 | — |
| Cleaning and washing | 1 | — |
| Furniture and upholstery | 4 | — |
| Paper bags | 6 | — |
| Making of boxes or other receptacles or parts there of made wholly or par tially of paper | — | |
| Carding, etc., of buttons, etc. | 2 | — |
| Stuffed toys | 21 | — |
| Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings, etc. | 4 | — |
| Total | 164 | _ |