London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
St Pancras 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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2.—Defects Found.
| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Remedied | Referred j toH.M. Inspector. | Number of Prosecutions. | ||
| Want of cleanliness | 134 | 134 | |||
| Want of ventilation | 1 | 1 | |||
| Overcrowding | |||||
| Want of drainage of floors | |||||
| Other nuisances | 9 | 9 | |||
| Sanitary accommodation | Insufficient | 11 | 11 | ||
| Unsuitable or defective | 3 | 3 | . . | . . | |
| Not separate for sexes | 1 | 1 | |||
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse (S. 101) | |||||
| Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses (SS. 97 to 100) | 21 | 21 | .. | ||
| Other offences | 1 | 1 | |||
| Total | 181 | 181 | |||
3.—Home Work.
This is dealt with by the Woman Inspector (see her Report) .
4.—Registered Workshops.
For list of Workshops, Bakehouses, see Appendix at end of Annual Report.