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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

Chelsea 1933

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1933

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Table: 2.—Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

2.—Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of offences in respect to which Prosecutions were instituted.
Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts :—
Want of cleanliness22__
Want of ventilation11__
Overcrowding——-_
Want of drainage of floors——-_
Other nuisances44__
Sanitary accommodation :—
Insufficient22__
Unsuitable or defective11__
Not separate for sexes11-—
Offences under the Factory and
Workshop Acts :—
Illegal occupation of under
ground bakehouse (s. 101)——-—
Other offences—___
(Excluding offences relating to outwork and offences under the sections mentioned in the schedule to the Ministry of Health(factories and Workshops Transfer of Power)Order, 1921).
Total1111--

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* Including those specified in Sections 2, 3, 7 and 8 of the Factory and Workshop
Act, 1901, as remediable under the Public Health Acts.

Table: 3.—Home Work,

3.—Home Work,

Outworkers' Lists, Section 107.Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108.Outwork in Infected Premises, Sees. 109, 110
Lists received from Employers.Number of Addresses of outworkers received from other Councils.Number of Addresses of outworkers forwarded to other Councils.Prosecutions.No. of Inspections of Outworkers Premises.
Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made (Sec. 109).Prosecutions. (Sec. 109, 110).
Lists.Chelsea Outworkers.
1932171234159—56------
1933151039159—40------