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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

East Ham 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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Table: 2. -CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND(If defects are discovered at the premises on two, three or more separate occasions they are considered as two, three or more "cases")

2. -CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND

(If defects are discovered at the premises on two, three or more separate occasions they are considered as two, three or more "cases")

ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases In which prosecutions were Instituted
FoundRemediedReferred
To H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
Want of cleanliness (S. 1)260---
Overcrowding (S.2)----
Unreasonable temperature (S. 3)-----
Inadequate ventilation (S.4)1----
Ineffective drainage of floors (S. 0)-----
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7)
(a) Insufficient1----
(b) unsuitable or defective184---
(c) not separate for sexes-----
Other offences against the Act (not Including Including offences relating to Outwork)51---
Totals5111---

Table: PART VIII OF THE ACTOUTWORK (Sections 110 and 111)

PART VIII OF THE ACT

OUTWORK (Sections 110 and 111)

Nature of WorkNo. of cases of default In sending lists to the CouncilNo. Of prosecutions for failure to supply listsNo. Of Instances of work In unwholesome premisesNotices servedProsecutions
Wearing Apparel (Making etc.)153----
Umbrellas, etc.1----
Textile Weaving1—---
Totals155----