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 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | ||||
| Want of cleanliness | 51 | 51 | - | - | |
| Want of ventilation | - | - | - | - | |
| Overcrowding | - | - | - | - | |
| Want of drainage of floors | - | - | - | - | |
| Other nuisances | 13 | 12 | - | - | |
| Sanitary accommodation | insufficient unsuitable or defective not separate for sexes | 15 1 | 15 1 | - | - |
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouses (s. 101) | - | - | - | - | |
| Other offences (excluding offences relating to outwork which are included in Part 3 of this Report) | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 80 | 79 | - | - | |
* Including those specified in sections 2, 3, 7 and 8, of the Factory and Work
shop Act as remediable under the Public Health Acts.