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Wimbledon 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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Rodent Control.
Defects remedied in connection with ratproofing work are included
in foregoing lists.
Miscellaneous.
Insanitary houses cleared and disinfested/disinfected 4
Accumulations removed 22
New dustbins provided 8
FACTORIES ACT 1961 - PART I. 1. Inspections for Purposes of Provisions as to Health.
| Premises | Number on Register | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | Written Notices | Prosecutions. | ||
| Factories without mechanical power | 41 | 38 | 3 | |
| Factories with mechanical power | 295 | 130 | 26 | |
| Other premises under the Act (including works of building and engineering construction but not including outworkers' premises) | 18 | 14 | – | – |
| Totals | 354 | 182 | 29 | |
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