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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
Wembley 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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(d) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year Total 65
(1) by removals of snb-tertants/lodgers 3
(2) by removal of families to other
known addresses (not overcrowded) 56
(3) by removal to unknown addressers 6
(4) rehoused by Council (included also
in (2) above) in requisitioned
premises 12
Council houses 4
Temporary bungalows 21
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such
cases 370
(e) Particulars of any cases in which dwellinghouses
have again become overcrowded after
the Local Authority have taken steps for the
abatement of overcrowding 5
Number of factory premises — 511,
Number of:—
| Premises. Inspections. | Written Notices. | Occupiers Prosecuted. |
|---|---|---|
| *Factories with mech. power 1,215 | 16 | - |
| Factories without mech. power 51 | - | - |
| Other premises | - | - |
| Totals 1,266 | 16 | - |
| * Includes 211 inspections of bakehouses with mech. power. | ||