London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Beckenham 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]
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2. Cases in which DEFECTS were found.
| Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
| From H.M. Inspector | To H.M. Inspector | ||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) |
| Want of clean- (S.l). liness | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 0vercrowding(S.2) | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Unreasonable temperature(S.3) | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Inadequate ventilation(S.4) | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil - | Nil |
| Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) -(a) Insufficient | Nil | Nil | Nil | ||
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| (c) Not separate for sexes | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Other offences against the Act (not including | Nil | Nil | Nil. | Nil | Nil |
| Total | 9 | 9 | - | - | - |
PART VIII OF THE ACT OUTWORK (Sections
| Nature of Work | Section 110 | Section 111 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of outworkers in August list required by Section 110 (1) (c) | Number of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | Number of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | Number of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
| Wearing apparel, making, etc. | 33 | - | - | - | - | - |
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