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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
Marylebone 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report on the administration of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, in
connection with Factories, Workshops, Workplaces and Heme work.
| Premises. (1) | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. (2) | Written Notices. (3) | Prosecutions. (4) | |
| 13 | 3 | — | |
| 2,005 | 131 | — | |
| 259 | — | ||
| Total | 2 277 | 156 | — |
| Particulars. ____(1) | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. (5) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. (2) | Remedied. (3) | Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) | |||
| Want of cleanliness | 141 | 141 | — | — | |
| Want of ventilation | 11 | 11 | — | — | |
| Overcrowding | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
| Want of drainage of floors | — | — | — | — | |
| Other nuisances | 71 | 71 | — | — | |
| Sanitary accommodation | insufficient | 13 | 13 | —- | — |
| unsuitable or defective | 17 | 15 | — | — | |
| not separate for sexes | 11 | 11 | — | — | |
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse (s. 101) | — | — | — | — | |
| Breach of special sanitary requirements tor bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100). | — | — | — | — | |
| Other offences (Excluding offences relating to outwork which are included in Part 3 of this Report.) | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 266 | 264 | — | —- | |