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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
Stoke Newington 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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2.—DEFECTS FOUND IN FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS
AND WORKPLACES.
2.—DEFECTS FOUND IN FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.
| Particulars. (1). | Number of Defects. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. (2). | Remedied. (3). | Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4). | No. of Offences in respect of which prosecutions were instituted. (5). | |
| Want of cleanliness | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| Want of ventilation | - | - | - | - |
| Overcrowding | - | - | - | - |
| Want of drainage of floors | - | - | - | - |
| Other nuisances | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| Sanitary accommodation Insufficient | - | - | - | - |
| Unsuitable or defective | 9 | 9 | - | - |
| Not separate for sexes | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| No artificial light in women's W.C. | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| Illegal occupation of under ground bakehouse (S.101) | - | - | - | - |
| Other offences (Excluding offences relating to outwork and offences under the Sections mentioned in the Schedule to the Ministry of Health (Factories and Workshops Transfer of Powers) Order, 1921) | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 31 | 31 | - | — |