Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Penge]
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Receptacles for dung erected or improved | 15 |
Animals removed, being improperly kept | 12 |
Smoke nuisances abated | 2 |
Other defects remedied | 93 |
1.—Inspection. | ||
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Number of | ||
Premises. | Inspections. | Written Notices. |
Factories | 34 | 5 |
(Including Factory Laundries) Workshops and Work-places | 336 | 63 |
(Including Workshop Laundries Home workers' Premises | 18 | 2 |
388 | 70 |
2.—Defects Found.
Number of defects | ||
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Particulars. | Found. | Remedied. |
Want of cleanliness | 6 | 6 |
Want of ventilation | – | – |
Overcrowding | 3 | 3 |
Want of drainage of floors | 2 | 2 |
Other nuisances | 8 | 8 |
Sanitary accommodations— | ||
Insufficient | 1 | 1 |
Unsuitable or defective | 6 | 6 |
Not separate for sexes | – | – |