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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
Lewisham 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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Table 33.
Defects
| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Notices Issued. | Prosecutions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Notified by Home Office. | Remedied. | Notified to Home Office. | ||||
| Want of Cleanliness | 154 | — | 154 | — | 127 | - | |
| Want of Ventilation | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Want of Air-space: Over | |||||||
| crowding | 10 | — | 10 | — | 10 | - | |
| Sanitary Accommodation (S. 38.) | [Insufficient | 6 | — | 6 | — | 6 | - |
| J Unsuitable | 6 | — | 6 | — | 6 | - | |
| J Not separate for v sexes | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | |
| Want of Drainage of Floors Other Nuisances | 6 82 | 2 | 8 82 | 2 | 8 47 | - | |
| Occupying Underground Bakehouse without Certificate | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Breach of Special Sanitary Requirements for Bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Failure as regards Lists of Outworkers (s. 107) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Giving out work to be done in premises which are | Unwholesome (s. 108) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Infected (s. 110) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Allowing Wearing Apparel to be made in Premises infected by Scarlet Fever or Small Pox (s. 109) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other Contraventions | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 266 | 2 | 268 | 2 | 206 | - | |