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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
Lambeth 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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2. Cases in which Defects were found -
| Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred | ||
| To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | |||
| Want of Cleanliness (S.l.) | 4 | 4 | - | 4 |
| Overcrowding (S.2) | - | - | - | - |
| Unreasonable temperature (S.3) | - | - | - | - |
| Inadequate ventilation | - | - | - | - |
| Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | - | - | - | - |
| Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) - | ||||
| (a) Insufficient | 2 | 2 | - | 2 |
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| (c) Not separate for sexes | - | - | - | - |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork) | 6 | 6 | - | 2 |
| TOTAL | 17 | 17 | - | 8 |
| NO PROSECUTIONS WERE INSTITUTED | ||||