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Ealing 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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New Dwellings, 1954-1955.
Completion figures supplied by the Borough Surveyor for the
12 months period ending March 31st, 1955 :
Flats (2 bedrooms) 166
Houses (1 bedroom) 14
Houses (2 bedrooms) 19
Houses (3 bedrooms) 290
Factories Acts, 1937 and 1948.
Part 1 of the Act.

1. Inspections for the purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors) :

PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
InspectionsWritten Notices. Occupiers prosecuted
(i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities83351-
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority44851425_
(iii) Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding out-workers' premises)----
Total53154926-

2. Cases in which defects were found :

ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted .
FoundRemediedReferred
To H.M. Inspect'rBy H.M. Inspect'r
Want of cleanliness33-2-
Overcrowding-----
Unreasonable temperature----
Inadequate ventilation11-1-
Ineffective drainage of floors----
Sanitary Conveniences : (a) Insufficient12-1-
(6) Unsuitable or defective2129-5-
(c) Not separate for sexes44-3-
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to out-workers)1314-5-
Total43*53-17-

*This figure includes certain defects which were outstanding at the end
of 1953.