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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 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]

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There are seventy-two factories in the district most
of which are of the light industrial kind employing power in
soem form or other.
A few defects of a minor character were found during the
year and were remedied without the need to take any proceedings
under the Act.

Table: Inspection of factories.

Inspection of factories.

Premises.No. on Register.Inspections.Number of Written Notices.Occupiers Prosecuted.
(l) Factories without mechanical power.1121--
(2) Factories with mechanical power.61681-
(3) Other premises i.e. building or engineering works.----
Total.72891-

Table: Defects found in factories.No. of cases in which defects were found .

Defects found in factories.

No. of cases in which defects were found .

Particulars.fo'jt-d oRemedied.Drosecutions.
Want of cleanliness.44-
Sanitary conveniences unsuitable or defective.55-
Other offences against the Act.1l-
Total.1010-

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