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 Romford]
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2. Cases in which Defects were Found. Particulars.
No. of Cases in which defects were found. | No. of Cases in which prosecutions instituted. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found. | Remedied, | Referred | |||
to H.M. Inspector. | by H.M. Inspector. | ||||
Want of Cleanliness | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Overcrowding | — | — | — | — | — |
Unreasonable Temperature | — | — | — | — | — |
Inadequate Ventilation | - | - | - | - | - |
Ineffect. drain. of floors | - | - | - | - | - |
Sanitary Conveniences— (a)Insufficient | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
(b)Unsuitable or defective | e 2 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
(c)Not separate for Sexes | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Offences | — | — | — | — | — |
Total | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | — |
Outwork.
Nature of Work | No. of Out-Workers in August List | No. of Cases of default in sending List | No. of Prosecutions for failure to supply Lists | No. of Instances of Work in Unwholesome Premises | Notices Served | Prosecu tions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wearing Apparel Making, etc. | . 35 | - | - | - | - | - |
Box Making | 13 | |||||
Total | . 48 |
During the year 160 inspections were made of Outworkers'
premises,