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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

Poplar 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE IVCASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND

TABLE IV

CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND

ParticularsNo. of cases in which defects wereNo. of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
FoundRemediedReferred
to H. M. Inspectorby H.M. Inspector
Want of cleanliness-4-4.
Overcrowding-----
Unreasonable temperature-1-1-
Inadequate ventilation-----
Ineffective drainage to floors Sanitary conveniences:-------
(a) Insufficient-1-1-
(b) Unsuitable or defective-----
(c) Not separate for sexes--.-
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork)-1-1-
TOTAL-7-7-