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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
Edmonton 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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3.—OUTWORK—Sections 110 and 111
| Nature of Work | Section 110 | Section111 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Outworkers in August list | No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | |
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| 11 | — | - | - | - | - | |
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| 545 | — | — | — | — | — | |
FACTORIES.
Defects Remedied.
W.C.—Unsuitable or defective 22
Workrooms cleansed 9
Unreasonable ventilation 1
Drainage to floors amended 5
Sanitary accommodation improved 4
„ „ provided for Sexes 4
HOUSING—HOUSING ACT, 1936.
1. Inspection of Dwelling Houses During the Year :—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing
defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 2,895
(6) Number of inspections made for the purpose 7,654
(2) (a) Number of dwelling houses (including under sub-head (1)
above) which were inspected and recorded under the
Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925 and 1932 262
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 565
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