London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Malden and Coombe 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]

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2. CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND.

Number of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
FoundRemediedReferred
To H.M. InspectorBy H.m. Inspector
Want of cleanliness33
Overcrowding
Unreasonable temperature
Inadequate ventilation
Ineffective drainage of floors
Sanitary Conveniences:
(a) Insufficient
(b) Unsuitable or defective
(c) Not separate for sexes (absence of screening)11-1-
Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork)
Total441