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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

Enfield 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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Table: 2.—Cases in which DEFECTS were found.

2.—Cases in which DEFECTS were found.

Particulars.Number of cases in which defects were found.Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted.
Found.Remedied.Referred.
To H.M. Inspector.By H.M. Inspector.
Want of cleanliness (S.l)-1---
Overcrowding (S.2)-----
Unreasonable temperature (S.3)-----
Inadequate ventilation (S.4)-----
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6)-----
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7)
(a) Insufficient-----
(b) Unsuitable or defective13---
(c) Not separate for sexes-----
Other offences (not including offences relating to Outwork)-----
Total14---

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OUTWORKERS
Forty-seven lists containing the names and addresses of 569
outworkers were received during the year. 51 addresses of outworkers
were forwarded to other districts.

Table: Thefollowing table gives details of the work carried out:—Outwork.

Thefollowing table gives details of the work carried out:—Outwork.

Nature of Work.No. of Outworkers.Prosecutions.Notices served.
Wearing Apparel, etc.194--
Cardboard Boxes, etc.13--
Carding of Buttons, etc.24--
Artificial Flowers7--
Electrical Cables, etc.193--
Christmas Crackers, etc.2--
Stuffed Toys, Games and Toys8--
Sports Equipment3--
Millinery2--
Brass Articles19--
Total465--