Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report for 1904 of the Medical Officer of Health
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MATTERS DEALT WITH.
| PARTICULARS. | NUMBER OF DEFECTS. | Notices Issued. | Prosecutions. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Notified by Home Office. | Remedied | Notified to Home Office. | |||||
| Want of Cleanliness | 10 | 4 | 13 | — | 12 | — | ||
| Want of Ventilation | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | — | ||
| Want of Air Space: Overcrowding | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | — | ||
| Sanitary Accommodation (s. 38) | Absent or Insufficient | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | — | |
| Unsuitable or Defective | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 | _ | ||
| Not Separate for Sexes | 1 | _ | 1 | _ | 1 | — | ||
| Want of Drainage of Floors | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Other Nuisances | 6 | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | ||
| Illegal Occupation of Underground Bakehouse | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 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 | 31 | 9 | 31 | — | 36 | — | ||