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 Beddington and Wallington]
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2. Defects found.
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of defects in respect of which Prosecutions were instituted. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Want of cleanliness (S. 1) | 6 | 6 | — | — |
Overcrowding (S. 2) | — | — | — | — |
Unreasonable temperature (S. 3) | — | — | — | — |
Inadequate ventilation (S. 4) | — | — | — | — |
Ineffective drainage of floors (S. 6) | — | — | — | — |
Sanitary Conveniences | ||||
(S. 7):— | ||||
Insufficient | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Unsuitable or defective | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Not separate for sexes | — | — | — | — |
Other offences | 7 | 7 | — | — |
(Not including offences | ||||
relating to Home Work | ||||
or offences under the | ||||
Sections mentioned in | ||||
the Schedule to the | ||||
Ministry of Health | ||||
(Factories and Work | ||||
shops Transfer of | ||||
Powers) Order, 1921, | ||||
and re-enacted in the | ||||
Third Schedule to the | ||||
Factories Act, 1937.) | ||||
Total | 15 | 15 | — | — |
3. Outwork in Unwholesome Premises.
No instances were discovered.
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