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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 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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2. Cases in which Defects were found.
| Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred To H.M. Inspector | Referred By H.M. Inspector | ||
| Want of Cleanliness (S.l) | 7 | 6 | — | — | — |
| Overcrowding (S .2 ) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unreasonable Temperature (S.3) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Inadequate ventilation (S.4) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sanitary Conveniences (S.7) | — | — | — | — | — |
| (a) Insufficient | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 6 | 4 | — | — | — |
| (c) Not separate for sexes | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork) | 18 | 19 | — | — | — |
| TOTAL | 32 | 30 | — | 1 | — |
3. The total number of Factories and Workplaces on the Register was 340 made up
as follows :—
Bakehouses 16
Boot Repairers 22
Builders' Workshops 16
Cycle Makers and Repairers 4
General Engineers and Motor Engineers 56
Glass Blowers 1
Joinery Manufacturers 1
Laundries 2
Monumental Masons 3
Plant Propagation 1
Plastic Manufacturers 2
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