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Acton 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Coroner's Certificate after Post-Mortem without
Inquest—14
Heart Disease 5 Arterio-Scelerosis 1
Nephritis 4 Convulsions 1
Cerebral Abscess 1 Pneumonia 1
Enlarged Thymus 1
FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.
1.—Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces including
Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.
Premises. Inspections Written Notices
(1) (2) (3)
Factories 97 12
(Including Factory Laundries)
Workshops 394 9
(Including Workshop Laundries)
Workplaces 13 Nil
(Other than Outworkers' Premises)
Total 504 21
2.—Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts:—
Particulars. Found. Remedied.
(1) (2) (3)
Want of Cleanliness 35 35
Want of Ventilation Nil Nil
Overcrowding Nil Nil
Want of drainage of Floors 2 2
Other Nuisances 7 7
Sanitary Accommodation:—
Insufficient Nil Nil
Unsuitable or defective 32 32
Not separate for sexes Nil Nil
Offences under the Factory and Workshop Acts:
Illegal Occupation of underground
Bakehouses Nil Nil
Other offences Nil Nil
Total 76 76
3.—Outwork in unwholesome premises, Section 108 Nil.