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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
Malden and Coombe 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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FACTORIES.
INSPECTIONS.
| Premises. | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers. Prosecuted | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Factories with mechanical power | 14 | 2 | - |
| Factories without mechanical power | 20 | 2 | - |
| Other Premises under the Act (including works of building and engineering construction but not including outworkers' premises) | 7 | - | - |
| Total | 41 | 4 | - |
DEFECTS FOUND.
| Particulars | Number of Defects | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Defects | Number of defects in respect of which Prosecutions were instituted | |||
| Found I | Remedied | Referred to H.M. Inspector | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
| Sanitary Conveniences (S. 7)— Insufficient | — | — | — | — |
| Dirty | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Unsuitable or defective | — | — | — | — |
| Insufficient artificial lighting | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Not separate for sexes | — | — | — | — |
| No intervening ventilated space | — | — | — | — |
| Other offences | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Total | 5 | 5 | — | — |