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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
Hounslow 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hounslow]
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| Nature of work | Section 133 | Section 134 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Outworkers in August list required by Section 133 (1) c | No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | |
| Wearing apparel. Making etc cleaning and washing | 61 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | 3 | |||||
| Curtains and furniture hangings | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Brass and brass articles | 26 | - | - | |||
| Artificial flowers | 3 | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 94 | - | - | - | - | |
Table 28 Meteorology
| Week ending 1968 | Barometer Highest | Lowest | Temperature (C°) | Days with rainfalI | Total painfull (inches) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | ||||||
| Jan | 6 th | 29.95 | 29.38 | 11.0 | -1.0 | 7 | 1.22 |
| 13th | 30.24 | 29.24 | 11.0 | -7.0 | 4 | 0.97 | |
| 20th | 30.40 | 29.47 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 6 | 0.16 | |
| 27th | 30.39 | 39.75 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.06 | |
| Feb | 3rd | 30.16 | 29.84 | 10.5 | -4.0 | 5 | 0.05 |
| 10th | 30.54 | 29.00 | 8.0 | -1.5 | 6 | 0.51 | |
| 17th | 29.99 | 29.50 | 8.5 | -1.0 | 4 | 0.35 | |
| 24th | 30.17 | 29.44 | 8.0 | -1.5 | 4 | 0.05 | |
| Mar | 2nd | 30.39 | 29.85 | 7.0 | -1.5 | - | - |
| 9th | 30.36 | 29.11 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.06 | |
| 16th | 30.17 | 29.30 | 12.0 | -0.5 | 7 | 0.29 | |
| 23rd | 29.73 | 29.13 | 14.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 0.41 | |
| 30th | 30.44 | 29.54 | 22.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0.23 | |
| Apr | 6 th | 30.17 | 29.30 | 14.5 | -0.5 | 4 | 0.27 |
| 13th | 30.44 | 29.91 | 13.0 | -2.0 | - | - | |
| 20th. | 29.98 | 29.54 | 22.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 0.88 | |
| 27th | 30.20 | 29.40 | 24. 5 | 5.5 | 3 | 0.31 | |
| May | 4th | 29.74 | 29.22 | 19.5 | 5.0 | 6 | 1.39 |
| 11th | 30.00 | 29.45 | 15.5 | 8.5 | 6 | 0.67 | |
| 18th | 30.21 | 30.12 | 19. 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 1.24 | |
| 25th | 30.04 | 29.77 | 19.5 | 3.5 | 3 | 0.12 | |
| June | 1st | 30.30 | 29.72 | 24.5 | 8.5 | 1 | 0.02 |
| 8th | 30.14 | 29.72 | 23.8 | 8.5 | 4 | 0.61 | |
| 15th | 30.26 | 29.81 | 23.5 | 9.1 | 1 | 0.02 | |
| 22nd | 29.93 | 29.37 | 23.5 | 10.0 | 6 | 0.48 | |
| 29th | 30.12 | 29.38 | 23.0 | 10.5 | 6 | 0.90 | |