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
West Ham 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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| Premises | M/c Line No. | Number on Register | Number of | M/c Line No. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | Written notices | Occupiers prosecuted | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | U) | (3) | _ (41 | (5) | (6) | (7) | ||||||||||
| (1) Factories in which Sections 1.2.3.4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 1 | 772 | 1159 | 28 | One | 1 | ||||||||||
| TOTAL | 772 | 1159 | 28 | One | ||||||||||||
| Particulars | M/c Line No. | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number ef cases in which prosecutions were instituted. | M/c Line No. | ||||||||||||
| Found | Remedied | Referred | ||||||||||||||
| To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | ik) | , (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | |||||||||
| Want of cleanliness (S.l.) | 4 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Inadequate ventilation (S.4.) | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6.) | 8 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Sanitary Conveniences (S.7.) (a) insufficient | 9 | 3 | 11 | One | 9 | |||||||||||
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 10 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 10 | |||||||||||
| (c) Net separate for sexes | 11 | 2 | 15 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 60 | 37 | 20 | 2 | 61 | One | 60 | |||||||||
| Nature of Work | M/c Line No. | Section 110 | Section 111 | |||||||||||||
| No. of outworkers in August list required by Sect. 110 (1) (c) | No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of presecutions for failure to supply lists. | No. of instances ef work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | M/c Line No. | ||||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | ||||||||
| Wearing (MakSng. apparel (etc. | 13 | 7k | 13 | |||||||||||||
| The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper | 34 | 36 | 34 | |||||||||||||
| Stuffed toys | 39 | 1 | 39 | |||||||||||||
| Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings* etc. | 42 | 10 | 42 | |||||||||||||
| Lampshades | 44 | 7 | 44 | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 70 | 328 | 70 | |||||||||||||