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 Enfield]
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Class of Premises | Number of Registered Premises receiving a general inspection | Total visits of all kinds to Registered Premises |
---|---|---|
Offices | 184 | 980 |
Retail Shops | 420 | 2,560 |
Wholesale Shops, Warehouses | 72 | 414 |
Catering Establishments open to public, Canteens | 39 | 278 |
715 | 4,232 |
Premises | Number on Register | Inspections | Number of written Notices | Occupiers Prosecuted |
---|---|---|---|---|
(i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 60 | 88 | – | – |
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 751 | 274 | 17 | – |
(iii) Other premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding Outworkers' premises) | 38 | 43 | — | _ |
849 | 405 | 17 | — |
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) | 5 | — | — | — | |
Overcrowding (S.2) | — | — | — | — | — |
Unreasonable Temperature (S.3) | _ | _ | _ | – | – |
Inadequate Ventilation (S.4) | – | — | |||
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | _ | – | – | ||
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) | |||||
(a) Insufficient | 2 | 2 | – | — | — |
(b) Unsuitable or defective | 16 | 9 | _ | – | – |
(c) Not separate for sexes | – | — | — | ||
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outworkers) | – | – | – | – | – |
26 | 18 | — | — |