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 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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Cases in which Defects were Found.
| Premises | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred - | |||
| To HoMo Inspector | By H.Mo Inspector | ||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) |
| Want of cleanliness | - | 1 | - | _ | _ |
| Overcrowding | - | - | - | - | - |
| Unreasonable temperature | - | - | - | - | - |
| Inadequate ventilation | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ineffective drainage of floors | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sanitary Conveniences: | |||||
| (a)Insufficient | 3 | - | _ | - | - |
| (b)Unsuitable or defective | 16 | 3 | - | - | - |
| (c) Not separate for sexes | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork) | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 20 | 4 | - | - | - |
Outwork (Sections 133 and 134.)
| Nature of Works | Section 133 | Section 134 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of outworkers in August list required by Sect. 133(l)(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 | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
| Wearing apparel-Making etc. | 39 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Boxes (Cardboard) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paper Hats | 8 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cosaques | 16 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tool Assembly | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Art Jewellery | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 66 | - | - | - | - | - |