London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Islington 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]

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Table: DEFICIENCIES POUND & REMEDIED

DEFICIENCIES POUND & REMEDIED

TOTAL
FndRem
Cleanliness100163
Overcrowding720
Heating39
Provision of Thermometer105288
Ventilation43203
Lighting3665
Insufficient Sanitary Accommodation1021
Deficient Sanitary Accomodation29103
Insufficient Washing Facilities715
Hot Water/Warm Water Required26103
Other Deficient Washing Accommodation2129
Drinking Water18
Clothing Accommodation1424
Seating Facilities11
Eating Facilities--
Dangerous Machinery3895
Floors & Staircases147320
Noisp & Vibration--
First Aid162269
Abstract277611
TOTALS1,0272, 347
Intimations Served464

Table: PROSECUTIONS

PROSECUTIONS

Section of Act or title of Regulations or OrderNo. of informations laidNo. of informations leading to a conviction
(1)(2)(3)
6, 7. 9, 10.24.43