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Ruislip-Northwood 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, LAUNDRIES, WORKPLACES & HOMEWORK

1. INSPECTION.

(Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspector of Nuisances).

Inspections.Written Notices.
FACTORIES 6 (Including Factory Laundries)12-
WORKSHOPS (Including Workshop Laundries)24-
WORKPLACESNone in District
HOMEWORKERS' PREMISESNone in District
Total36-

2. DEFECTS FOUND.

Nuisances under the Public Health Acts:Found.Remedied
Want of Cleanliness11
Want of Ventilation--
Overcrowding--
Want of Drainage of Floors--
Other Nuisances11
Sanitary Accommodation :
Insufficient--
Unsuitable or Defective--
Not Separate for Sexes--
Offences under the Factory and Workshop Act:
Illegal Occupation of Underground Bakehouse (S. 101) Breach of Special Sanitary requirements for-
Bakehouses (S.S. 97 to 100)--
Failure as Regards Lists of Outworkers (S. 107)--
Giving out Work to be done in Premises which are :
Unwholesome (S. 101)--
Infected (S. 110)--
Allowing Wearing Apparel to be made in Premises Infected by Scarlet Fever or Small Pox (S. 109)--
Other Offences--
Total22