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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

Ealing 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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NEW DWELLINGS, 1963
Completion figures for the 12 months period ending 31st December, 1963 were:
Bed/sitting room flats 15
Flats (1 bedroom) 9

Table: FACTORIES ACT, 1961 Part I of the Act1. Inspections for the purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by the Public Health Inspectors):

FACTORIES ACT, 1961 Part I of the Act

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

PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
(i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authority9661-
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by Local Authority40126032-
(iii) Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding out-workers' premises)----
Total49726633-
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. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
Want of cleanliness99---
Overcrowding-----
Unreasonable temperature-----
Inadequate ventilation-----
Ineffective drainage of floors11---
Sanitary Conveniences:
(a) Insufficient34.---
(b) Unsuitable or defective56---
(c) Not separate for sexes-----
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to outworkers)714---
Total2534---