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Kingston upon Thames 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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action taken with regard to Smoke Abatement, Special
Classes of Premises and Occupations subject to control of
the Local Authority, and under the Rag Flock Acts, 1911
and 1928.
(vii) Schools.
Information with regard to the sanitary condition and
improvements in the public elementary schools is given each
year in my report as School Medical Officer.
The recommendations for the prevention. of the spread
of infectious disease contained in the Memorandum on
Closure of and Exclusion from School, 1927, have been
closely followed.
No school closure has been necessary during the year.
Head Teachers are in possession of instructions issued
by me with regard to the incubation and exclusion periods
of the commoner infectious diseases.
(viii) Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
The work carried out in connection with the inspection
of factories and workshops is summarised in tabular form
below.

I—INSPECTION OF FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.

PremisesNumber of
InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
Factories—(including Factory Laundries)
Workshops—(including Workshop Laundries2002Nil
Workplaces—(other than Outworkers' premises)
Total2002Nil