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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
Friern Barnet 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]
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REPORT 0F MEDICAL OFFICER REQUIRED BY SECTION 128 (3) OF THE FACTORIES ACT, 1937.
1. Inspections for purpose of provisions as to health.
| Number on Register | Number of | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers Prosecuted. | |||||||
| (1) Factories in which Sections 1,2,3,4 & 5 are to be enforced by Local Authorities. | 12 | 16 | 1 | — | |||||
| (2) Factories not included in (l) in which Sec.7 is enforced by the Local Authority. | 61 | 66 | 1 | — | |||||
| (3) Other premises in which Sec.7 is enforced by the Local Authority. | 3 | — | — | — | |||||
| Total | 76 | 88 | — | ||||||
| 2. Cases in which defects, were found. | |||||||||
| No. of cases in which defects were found. | |||||||||
| Found | Remedied | Referred | Prosecutions. | ||||||
| To H.M. Inspector. | By H.M. Inspector | ||||||||
| Want of cleanliness | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | ||||
| Sanitary conveniences (b) Unsuitable or defective | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ||||
| Total | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | ||||
| OUTWORK (SECTIONS 110 and 111). | |||||||||
| Section 110. | Section 111. | ||||||||
| No. of outworkers on lists received. | No. of instances of work in unwhole some premises. | Notices served. | |||||||
| 53 | — | — | |||||||
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