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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
Acton 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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| Particulars. | Found. | Remedied. |
|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| Want of Cleanliness | 18 | 18 |
| Want of Ventilation | Nil | Nil |
| Overcrowding | Nil | Nil |
| Want of drainage of Floors | Nil | Nil |
| Other Nuisances | 7 | 7 |
| Sanitary Accommodation:— | ||
| Insufficient | 7 | 9 |
| Unsuitable or defective | 22 | 22 |
| Not separate for sexes | 3 | 3 |
| Offences under the Factory and Workshop Acts:— | ||
| Illegal Occupation of underground Bakehouses | Nil | Nil |
| Other offences | Nil | Nil |
| Total | 59 | 59 |
STAFF.
D. J. Thomas, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., Medical Officer of Health
(Medical Superintendent of the Isolation
Hospital and School Medical Officer).
Elsie Madeley, M.B., CH.B., D.P.H., Assistant Medical Officer
of Health and School Medical Officer.
P. H. Slater, L.D.S. School Dentist.
M. W. Kinch, M.R. San. I., Cert. of Royal Sanitary Institute; holds
Meat and Smoke Certificates; Chief Sanitary
Inspector (Inspector under Diseases of
Animals Acts and the Rag Flock Act).