Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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119
(???) FACTORIES AND WORKPLACES.
Want of cleanliness 9
Inadequate ventilation 1
Inadequate lighting 2
Insufficient drainage of floors 4
Abstract not exhibited 3
Means of ablution required 3
Sundry nuisances or defects 33
W.'C.'s- Insufficient 19
„ Unsuitable or defective 67
„ Not separate for sexes 6
(3) INFRINGEMENTS OF CROYDON CORPORATION
ACT, 1924.
Food cupboards defective or required 13
(4) INFRINGEMENTS OF POOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1988,
AND FOOD BYELAWS.
Structural defects in shops and stores 162
Cleansing or repair of walls and ceilings 310
Cleansing or repair of floors, utensils, fixtures, etc. 136
Insufficient or defective sink accommodation and water
supply 109
Insufficient lighting or ventilation 26
Defective drainage 33
W.C. Accom. Insufficient 35
„ Repair or cleansing required 95
,, Artificial light required 6
,, Want of intervening
ventilated space 6
Cloakroom accommodation required
or defective 11
Overalls required or dirty 3
Ablutions : Wash basins required 86
„ Hot water supplies required 179
,, Soap and towels required 16
Food improperly stored 11
Food store: Required or defective 3
„ Animals kept in 3
,, Household washing in 2
Fish frying apparatus defective 1
Accumulation in yards or stores 33
Offal and refuse bins uncovered
or defective 31
Footpaths fouled by waste water 1
Yard paving defective 12
(51) INFRINGEMENTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH ACT.
PAVING, Etc.
Defective Yard Paving 304
Want of a sanitary dustbin 319
(61) INFRINGEMENTS OF, SHOPS ACT.
Shops Closing Hours 12
Infringment in hours of employment and welfare provisions
42
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