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 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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| 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) | 11 | 12 | - | - | - |
| Overcrowding (S.2) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unreasonable Temperature (S. 3) | - | - | - | - | |
| Inadequate ventilation (S.4) | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Sanitary Conveniences (S.7)— (a) Insufficient | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 14 | 16 | - | 2 | - |
| (c) Not separate for sexes | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork) | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| TOTAL | 31 | 34 | — | 2 | — |
The total number of Factories and Workplaces on the Register
is 340, made up as follows:—
Bakehouses 19
Boot Repairers 24
Builders' Workshops 19
Cycle Makers and Repairers 2
Farriers and Blacksmiths 3
General Engineers and Motor Engineers 61
Glass Blowers 1
Joinery Manufacturers 2
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