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 the year 1904
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Number of
Prosecutions
2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
Number of Defects.
PARTICULARS.
Found.
Remedied.
Referred to
H.M.
Inspector.
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts,
Want of Cleanliness
86
3
93
Want of Ventilation
4
4
1
Overcrowding
4
4
Want of Drainage of Floors
Other Nuisances
54
4 8
Insufficient
13
9
Sanitary
Accommodations
Unsuitable or defective
14
14
Not Separate for Sexes
3
3
Offences under the
Factory and Workshop Act.
I llegal Occupation of Underground Bakehouse
(s. 101)
Breach of Special Sanitary Requirements
for Bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100)
Failure as regard Lists of Outworkers
(s. 107)
1
1
Giving out work to
be done in premises
which are
Unwholesome(s. 108)
Infected (s.110)
1
1
Allowing Wearing Apparel to be made in
Premises infected by Scarlet Fever or
Small Pox (s. 109)
1
1
Other Offences
I I
I
I L
Total
171
4
188