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 1935
[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. | |||
| Nuisances under the Public Health Acts:* | |||||
| Want of Cleanliness | 48 | 49 | - | - | |
| Want of Ventilation | — | — | —• | — | |
| Overcrowding | — | - | — | — | |
| Want of drainage of floors | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Nuisances | 22 | 21 | — | — | |
| Sanitary accommodation | insufficient | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| unsuitable or defective | 25 | 26 | - | - | |
| not separate for sexes | 1 | 1 | — | - | |
| Offences under the Factory and Workshop Acts: Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse | - | - | - | - | |
| Other Offences | |||||
| (Excluding offences relating to outwork and offences under the Sections mentioned in the Schedule to the Ministry of Health (Factories arid Workshops Transfer of Powers Order, 1921) | - | - | - | - | |
| TOTALS | 97 | 98 | - | - | |
*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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