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 Southgate]
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2. DEFECTS FOUND.
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | ||
Nuisances under the Public Health | ||||
Acts:—1 | ||||
Want of Cleanliness | 26 | 26 | ||
Want of Ventilation | ||||
Overcrowding | ||||
Want of Drainage of Floors | 5 | 5 | ||
Other Nuisances | 6 | 3 | ||
t Sanitary Accommodation— | ||||
Insufficient | ||||
Unsuitable or Defective | 4 | 4 | ||
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 (ss. 97 to 100) | ||||
Other Offences (Excluding offences relating to outwork which are included in Part 3 of this Report.) | ||||
Total | 41 | 41 |
* Including those specified in Sections 2, 3, 7, and 8, of the Factory and
Workshop Act as remediable under the Public Health Acts.
† Section 22 of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890, was adopted
in 1890.