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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

Kensington and Chelsea 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]

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Table: Part 1 of the Act 1. INSPECTIONS for the purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors)

Part 1 of the Act 1. INSPECTIONS for the purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors)

PremisesNo. on RegisterNumber of
InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
(i) Factories in which Sections 1 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by local authorities2821--
(ii) Factories not included in (l) in which Section 7 is enforced by the local authority6293553-
(iii) Other premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the local authority (excluding out-workers' premises )33311-
TOTAL6904074-

Table: 2. Cases in which DEFECTS were founds (If defects are discovered at the premises on two, three or more separate occasions they should be reckoned as two, three or more "cases"),

2. Cases in which DEFECTS were founds (If defects are discovered at the premises on two, three or more separate occasions they should be reckoned as two, three or more "cases"),

ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were foundNo of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
FoundRemediedReferred
To H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
Want of Cleanliness (S.l)-----
Overcrowding (S.2)-----
Unreasonable temperature (S.3)-----
Inadequate ventilation (S.4)-----
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6)-----
Sanitary conveniences (S.7)
(a) Insufficient1----
(b) Unsuitable or defective237-4-
(c) Not separate for sexes1--1-
Other offences against Act (not including offences relating to Outwork)71---
TOTAL328-5-