London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Harrow 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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2. Cases in which defects were found.
| Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
| To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | ||||
| Want of cleanliness (S. 1) | 17 | 13 | — | — | — |
| Overcrowding (S.2) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unreasonable temperature (S.3) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Inadequate ventilation (S.4) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sanitary Conv'es (S.7): (a) Insufficient | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 15 | 13 | — | 5 | — |
| (c) Not separate for sexes | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to outwork) | 29 | 18 | — | — | — |
| Total | 62 | 45 | — | 6 | — |