London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of offences in respect of which Prosecutions were instituted. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | † Remedied | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
| Want of Cleanliness | 76 | 77 | ... | ... | |
| Want of Ventilation | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | |
| Overcrowding | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Want of drainage of floors | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Other Nuisances | 28 | 30 | ... | ... | |
| Sanitary accommodation | insufficient | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| unsuitable or defective | 19 | 18 | ... | ... | |
| not separate for sexes | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 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 | 127 | | 128 | ... | ... | |
*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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