London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Acton 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.

2.—Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.

(Including Factory Laundries)
Workshops3966
(Including Workshop Laundries)
Workplaces14Nil
(Other than Outworkers' Premises)
Total48218

2.— Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.Nuisances under the Public Health Acts:—

Particulars.FoundRemedied
(1)(2)(3)
Want of Cleanliness3131
Want of VentilationNilNil
OvercrowdingNilNil
Want of drainage of Floors22
Other Nuisances66
Sanitary Accommodation:-
Insufficient44
Unsuitable or defective3333
Not separate for sexesNilNil
Offences under the Factory and Workshop Acts:—
Illegal Occupation of underground
BakehousesNilNil
Other offencesNilNil
Total7676

3.—Outwork in unwholesome premises, Section 108 Nil