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 Hackney]
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1 Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors):
(i) | Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 124 | 15 | Nil | |
(ii) | Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 1 308 | 722 | 14 | 1 |
(iii) | Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding outworkers' premises) | 25 | - | . | - |
Total | 1,457 | 737 | 14 | 1 |
Want of cleanliness (S 1) | - | ||||
Overcrowding (S. 2) | |||||
Unreasonable temperature (s. 3) | |||||
Inadequate ventilation (S 4) | |||||
Ineffective draining of floors (S 6) | |||||
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7):- | |||||
(a) Insufficient | - | ||||
(b) Unsuitable or defective | 9 | - | |||
(c) Not separate for sexes | |||||
Other offences against the act (not including offences relating to Outwork) | 9 | 9 | - | ||
Total | 9 | 4 |