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Bromley 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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TABLE XIV.

Factories, Workshops and Workplaces, 1937.

1.—I nspections.

Premises.Number of
Inspections.Written Notices.Occupiers prosecuted.
Factories11617...
Workshops6514...
Workplaces10212...
Total28343...

II.—Defects.

Particulars.Number of Defects.
Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts*-
Want of Cleanliness1717...
Want of ventilation22...
Overcrowding...
Want of drainage to floors...
Other nuisances5050...
Sanitary accommodation.insufficient44...
unsuitable or defective44...
not separate for sexes11...
Total7878...

* Including those specified in sections 2, 3, 7 and 8 of the Factory and
Workshop Act, 1901, as remediable under the Public Health Acis