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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

Sutton and Cheam 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]

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Table: 2. DEFECTS POUND IN FACTORIES, AND OTHER PREMISES UNDER THE ACT.

2. DEFECTS POUND IN FACTORIES, AND OTHER PREMISES UNDER THE ACT.

ParticularsNumber of defects.Number of defects : in respect to which prosecutions ' were instituted.
FoundRemediedReferred to H.M. Ins pector
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
Want ofeleanlines1714--
Inadequate Ventilation.----
Overcrowding,----
Unrescnahle Tempecature----
Ineffeetive drainage CI flcors----
Absence of Thermo- meters1---
Absence of snitale ligntins in W.,C, apetments1410--
Other ouisances2723--
Sanitary acecmnodetion
(a) Insufficisnt11--
(b) Unsuitacle or defective1614--
(c) Not soparate for sexes2---
7862--

Table: OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES.

OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES.

Nature of WorkInstancesNotices -servedProsecutions
(1)(2)(3)(4)
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Table: PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1936 - WORKPLACES.

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1936 - WORKPLACES.

InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers Prosecuted*
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