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
Wood Green 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces, and
Homework.
Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
| Premises. | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
| Factories (Including Factory Laundries.) | — | — | — |
| Workshops (Including Workshop Laundries.) | 225 | 17 | 1 |
| Workplaces (Oilier than Outworkers' premises included in Part 3 of this Report.) | 19 | — | — |
| Total | 244 | 17 | 1 |
| Particulars. | Number of Defects | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Remedied. | Referrred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
| Want of Cleanliness | 12 | 12 | — | — | |
| Want of Ventilation | — | — | — | — | |
| Overcrowding | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Want of Drainage of Floors | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Nuisances | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | |
| Sanitary Accommodation | Insufficient | — | — | — | — |
| Unsuitable or Defective | — | — | — | — | |
| Not Separate for Sexes | — | — | — | — | |
| Illegal Occupatton 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 | 17 | 17 | — | 1 | |