London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]
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| Particulars (1) | Number of defects | Number of defects in respect of which prose cut ions were instituted (6) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found (2) | Remedied (3) | Referred to H.M. Inspector (4) | Referred by H.M. Inspector (5) | ||
| Brought forward: | 94 | 77 | 1 | - | - |
| Sanitary Accommodation | |||||
| (a) Insufficient | 2 | - | - | 1 | |
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 9 | 8 | 2 | - | |
| (c) Not separate for the sexes | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 107 | 86 | 1 | 3 | |
3. OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES
| Nature of Work (1) | Instances (2) | Notices served (3) | Prosecutions (4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT. 1936 - WORKPLACES
| Number of | ||
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers Prosecuted |
| 3 | - | |
HOUSING
1. INSPECTION OF DWELLING-HOUSES DURING THE YEAR:-
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses
inspected for housing defects (under the
Public Health or Housing Acts) 345
(b) Number of inspections made for the
purpose 1,049
(2) Number of dwelling-houses found not to
be in all respects reasonably fit for
human habitation 214
(12)