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Kingston upon Thames 1955

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

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2. CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE POUND.

ParticularsNo. of cases in which defects found
FoundReme diedReferredNo. of Prosecutions
TO H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
Want of cleanliness12---
Over-crowding-----
Unreasonable Temperature-----
Inadequate Ventilation1-1--
Ineffective drainage of floors-----
Sanitary Conveniences -
fa) Insufficient-----
(b) Unsuitable or defective78-2-
(c) No ventilated space or lobby-----
(d) Lighting(absence of)-----
Others3313-

PART VIII OF THE ACT.

Outwork. The following table gives details of work which is carried on in private dwelling houses. In all cases the conditions obtaining have been found to be satisfactory.

Nature of WorkNo. of Outworkers.
Wearing Apparel-Making etc.5
Brass & Brass Articles19
Stuffed Toys1
Lampshades3
Cardboard Boxes2
30

9. CAMPING SITES,
There are no camping sites within the Borough and no
licences to station caravans in accordance with Section 269
of the Public Health Act, 1936, were issued during the year.