Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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2. Cases in Which Defects Were Found.
Particulars | Number of cases in which defects found | No. of cases in which prosecu tions were instituted | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found | Remedied | Referred to H.M. Inspector | Referred by H.M. Inspector | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) |
Want of cleanliness (S.l.) | - | - | - | - | - |
Overcrowding (S.2.) | - | - | - | - | - |
Unreasonable temperature (S.J.) | - | - | - | - | - |
Inadequate ventilation (S.4.) | - | - | - | - | - |
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6.) | - | - | - | - | - |
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7.) | |||||
(a) Insufficient | - | - | - | - | - |
(b) Unsuitable or defective | 17 | 17 | - | - | - |
(c) Not separate for sexes | - | - | - | - | - |
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork ) | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 17 | 17 | - | - | - |
Number and Trade of Outworkers Notified during 1950 :
Wearing Apparel | 50 | Downquilts | 1 |
Knitwear | 28 | Box-making | 8 |
Footwear | 2 | Novelties | 6 |
Brush-making | 6 | Trimmings | 3 |
Handbags | 12 | Millinery | 1 |
Leather Goods | 2 |
Outworkers were notified from the following Areas :
Ilford | 2 | Walthamstow | 4 |
Stepney | 1 | Edmonton | 1 |
St. Pancras | 2 | Hackney | 30 |
Stoke Newington | 6 | Shoreditch | 10 |
Leyton | 61 | Tottenham | 6 |
Islington | 5 | Finsbury | 39 |
St. Marylebone | 4 | Chigwell | 4 |
Hornchurch | 1 | Wood Green | 2 |
Westminster | 3 | East Ham | 1 |
London Corporation | 5 | Enfield | 3 |