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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Tabular Statement.— The following is a tabular statement of the work of the
Men Inspectors in the form desired by the factory Department of the Home
Office :—
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF ST. PANCRAS, 1907.
Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homework.
1.— I nspection.
Excluding Inspections made by the Woman Sanitary Inspector, for which see Appendix to her Report.
Premises. | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|
Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
Factories (Including Factory Laundries) | 129 | 3 | Nil. |
Workshops (Including Workshop Laundries) | 982 | 43 | |
Workplaces (Restaurant Kitchens) | 318 | 77 | |
Total | 1429 | 123 | .. |
2.—D efects Found.
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
Want of cleanliness | 80 | 80 | Nil. | ||
Want of ventilation | .. | .. | |||
Overcrowding | .. | .. | |||
Want of drainage of floors | .. | .. | |||
Other nuisances | 7 | 7 | |||
†Sanitary accommodation | Insufficient | 6 | 6 | ||
Unsuitable or defective | 8 | 8 | |||
Not separate for sexes | .. | .. | |||
Illegal occupation of underground bakehouses (S. 101) | .. | .. | |||
Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses (SS. 97 to 100) | 28 | 28 | |||
Other offences | 1 | 1 | |||
Total | 130 | 130 | .. | .. |