Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]
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Infringements:—
Number of premises at which contraventions were
found 162
Number of premises at which prescribed forms were
not exhibited 147
Assistants half holiday forms not exhibited 96
Young persons records not maintained 38
Forms regarding seats for females not exhibited 88
Mixed shop notices not exhibited 34
Sunday employment notices not exhibited 5
Insufficient heating 17
Insufficient ventilation 2
Sanitary accommodation:— Insufficient 7
Dirty 24
Unlighted 10
Half day closing 2
Absence of seats for females 10
I would like to express my gratitude for the continuing
support of the Chairman and members of the Public Health
Committee and to record my thanks to the District Inspectors
who worked so diligently on the general survey referred to
in this report.
I am, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
W. T. PINCHES,
Chief Sanitary Inspeclcr.
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