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 Finsbury Borough]
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Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
To H.M. Inspector | By H. M. Inspector | ||||
Want of cleanliness (S.1) | 29 | 23 | 4 | 2 | - |
Overcrowding (S.2) | - | - | - | - | - |
Unreasonable temperature (S.3) | 6 | 5 | - | 1 | - |
Inadequate ventilation (S.4) | 6 | 4 | 1 | - | - |
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | - | - | - | - | - |
Sanitary Conveniences (S. 7) (a) Insufficient | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
(b) Unsuitable or defective | 48 | 41 | - | 6 | - |
(c) Not separate for sexes | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | |
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork) | 39 | 25 | 30 | _ | - |
TOTAL | 131 | 101 | 35 | 11 | - |