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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
Wanstead and Woodford 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead and Woodford]
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| Premises (1) | Number on Register | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | Written notices | Occupiers prosecuted | ||
| (i) Factories in which Section 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 34 | 16 | - | - |
| (ii) Factories not included in (i) to which Section 7 applies | 114 | 114 | 1 | — |
| (iii) Other Premises under the Act (excluding out-workers' premises) | — | — | — | — |
| TOTAL | 148 | 130 | 1 | — |
| Particulars | Number of Defects | Number of defects in respect of which Prosecutions were instituted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred by H.M. Inspector | ||
| Want of cleanliness | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Overcrowding | - | - | - | - |
| Unreasonable temperature | - | - | - | - |
| Inadequate ventilation | - | - | - | - |
| Ineffective drainage of floors Sanitary conveniences: | - | - | — | — |
| 1 Insufficient | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 2 Unsuitable or defective | - | - | - | - |
| 3 Not separate for sexes | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Other offences | — | — | — | - |
| TOTAL | 4 | 4 | — | — |
| Number of out-workers in August list required by Section 110(1)(c) | ||||
| Boxes | 28 | |||
| 28 | ||||