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
Stepney 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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Table 10.
Summary of Work of the Public Health Inspector (Smoke & Factories)
| Clean Air Act, 1956. | |
| No. of Visits to premises re Smoke Control Areas | 1,872 |
| No. of Visits re Smoke Nuisances | 306 |
| No. of Notices served re Smoke Nuisances (Sec.l6) | 4 |
| No. of Smoke Observation reports | 89 |
| No. of Applications for prior approval (Sec.3(2)) received | 4 |
| No. of Applications for prior approval recommended | 4 |
| No. of Notices of proposal to install (Sec.3(3)) received | 11 |
| Factories Acts. 1937-59. | |
| No. of Visits to Mechanical Factorries | 70 |
| No. of Visits to Non-mechanical Factories | 1 |
| No. of Miscellaneous Visits | 46 |
| No. of Notices served | 21 |
| No. of matters referred to H.M.Inspector of Factories | 5 |
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