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

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Islington 1969

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

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Visits of all Kinds to Registered Premises:-4944

ANALYSIS BY WORKPLACE OF PERSONS EMPLOYED IN REGISTERED PREMISES

Class of workplacePersons employed
Offices38,944
Retail shops6,370
Wholesale departments, warehouses4,702
Catering establishments open to the public1,662
Canteens835
Fuel Storage depots2
TOTAL52,515
MALES31,379
FEMALES21,136

DEFICIENCES FOUND AND REMEDIED

TOTAL
FoundRemedied
Cleanliness141199
Overcrowding-3
Heating75
Provision of Thermometer146182
Ventilation63107
Lighting3464
Insufficient Sanitary Accommodation167
Deficient Sanitary Accommodation7295
Insufficient Washing Facilities85
Hot Water/Warm Water Required2341
Other Deficient Washing Accommodation5257
Drinking Water-2
Clothing Accommodation1421
Seating Facilities1
Eating Facilities--
Dangerous Machinery7385
Floors and Staircases229317
Noise Vibration--
First Aid228242
Abstract331494
TOTALS1,4381,928
Intimations Served573