Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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2.—Defects Found.
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | |||||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
Want of cleanliness | 118 | 118 | ||||
Want of ventilation | 2 | 2 | ||||
Overcrowding | 1 | 1 | ||||
Want of drainage of floors | 1 | 1 | ||||
Other nuisances | 19 | 19 | ||||
Sanitary accommodation | Insufficient | 5 | 5 | |||
Unsuitable or defective | 13 | 13 | .. | .. | ||
Not separate for sexes. . | 11 | 11 | .. | .. | ||
Illegal occupation of underground hake-houses (S. 101) | • • | • • | .. | .. | ||
Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses (SS. 97 to 100) | 50 | 50 | .. | .. | ||
Failure as regard lists of outworkers (S. 107) | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Giving out work to be done in premises which are 1 | Unwholesome (S. 108) | .. | .... | .. | . . | |
Infected (S. 110) | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Allowing wearing apparel to be made in premises infected by scarlet fever or small-pox (S. 109) | . . | .. | .. | .. | ||
Other offences | 5 | 5 | • • | |||
Total | 225 | 225 | .. | .. |