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

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Crayford 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]

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2. Defects found in Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

ParticularsNumber of defectsNumber of prosecutions
FoundRemediedReferred to H.M. Inspector
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts—
Want of cleanliness88——
Overcrowding————
Unreasonable temperature————
Inadequate ventilation————
Ineffective drainage of floors————
Sanitary conveniences—
Insufficient————
Unsuitable or defective22——
Not separate for sexes————
Other offences33——
Totals1313——

I am,
Your obedient servant,
C. M. OCKWELL,
Medical Officer of Health.
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