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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
Finchley 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of offences in respect of whicn Prosecutions were instituted. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | † Remedied | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
| Want of Cleanliness | 72 | 74 | ... | ... | |
| Want of Ventilation | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | |
| Overcrowding | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Want of drainage of floors | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Other Nuisances | 66 | 66 | ... | ... | |
| insufficient | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | |
| Sanitary accommodation | unsuitable or defective | 34 | 35 | ... | ... |
| not separate for sexes | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| (Excluding offences relating to outwork and offences under the Sections mentioned in the Schedule to the Ministry of Health (Factories and Workshops Transfer of Powers Order. 1921) | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Total | 181 | 184 | ... | ... | |
* including those specified in Sections 2, 3, 7, and 8 of the Factory and
Workshop Act, 1901, as remediable under the Public Health Acts.
† Including defects standing over from the previous year.
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