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Wandsworth 1911

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

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 231

Table: TABLE CIII.— continued.

TABLE CIII.— continued.

Clapharti.Putney.Strea'ham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Total.
Sanitary conveniences insufficient..................
,, ,, unsuitable..................
,, ,, not separate for sexes..................
,, „ defective122......1428
Other nuisances28120173096
Intimation notices served394331458148
Statutory notices served2...2...1014
Legal proceedings..................
V.—Home work
Premises inspected328341249135
„ re-inspected551152147
Workrooms found overcrowded1...1......2
,, insufficiently ventilated..................
„ in a dirty condition2172517
Other nuisances1...31813
Intimation notices served4183723
Statutory notices served............22
Legal proceedings..................
Cases of infectious disease notified...1...2...3
Houses visited for inquiry and no workroom found7.........6'3
Total number of premises inspected9792486782418743020
„ ,, ,, re-inspected212166234784511141
,, „ intimation notices served772310629149384
,, ,, intimation notices complied with722310429141369
,, „ statutory notices served ,, ,, statutory notices complied6...521932
with5...521527
,, ,, legal proceedings..................

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Table CIV shows the principal trades carried on in the premises
on the Register, but it does not include the trades in workplaces,
domestic workshops, or in outworkers' premises.
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Compared with 1910 there has been a decrease of nine in the
number of these trades, this decrease having been chiefly in the
sub-district of Wandsworth.