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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
Hammersmith 1918
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1918
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5—OTHER MATTERS.
| Class, | Number. | |
|---|---|---|
| Matters notified to H. M. Inspector of Factories— | ||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act 1901 (S. 133) | — | |
| Action taken in matters referred by H. M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act 1901 (S. 5) | Notified by H. M. Inspector | 6 |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector | 6 | |
| Other | — | |
| Underground bakehouses (S. 101)— | ||
| Certificates granted during the year | — | |
| In use at the end of the year | 29 | |
Customs and Inland Revenue Acts.—One application was received for certificate under the Revenue Acts for exemption from or abatement of inhabited house duty. One was given after certain specified sanitary requirements had been complied with, and one was refused.
| Name and situation of premises. | No. of houses and blocks for which applications were received. | No. of tenements therein. | No. of tenements for which certificate was granted. | No. of tenements for which certificate was deferred. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110a, Sinclair Road | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 34, 38 and 40, Raleigh Road | 3 | 6 | - | 6 |
| Totals | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Smoke Abatement.—Six intimation notices were served.
Houses Let in Lodgings.—2 houses were registered, making
a total of 2,695 on the register. During the year 20 notices
were served and 20 were complied with.