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
Tottenham 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Remedied. | Roferred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
| Want of Cleanliness | 37 | 37 | — | — | |
| Want of ventilation | — | — | — | — | |
| Overcrowding | — | — | — | — | |
| Want of drainage of floors | — | — | — | — | |
| Other nuisances | 13 | 13 | — | — | |
| Sanitary accommodation | insufficient | — | — | — | — |
| unsuitable or defective | 7 | 7 | — | — | |
| not separate for sexes | — | — | — | — | |
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouses (s. 101) | — | — | — | — | |
| Other offences (excluding offences relating to outwork which are included in Part 3 of this Report) | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | |
| Total | 58 | 58 | — | — | |
* Including those specified in sections 2, 3, 7 and 8, of the Factory and Workshop
Act as remediable under the Public Health Acts.