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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
Ilford 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Insp'tor | |||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
| Nuisances under the Public Health Act:— | |||||
| Want of cleanliness | 2 | 2 | |||
| Want of ventilation | |||||
| Overcrowding | 4 | 4 | |||
| Want of drainage of floors | |||||
| Other nuisances | 1 | 1 | |||
| Sanitary accommodation | insufficient | ||||
| unsuitable or defective | |||||
| not separate for sexes | |||||
| Offences under the Factory and Workshop Act:— | |||||
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse (s. 101) | |||||
| Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100) | 31 | 31 | |||
| Other offences | |||||
| (Excluding offences relating to outwork which are included in Part 3 of this report.) | |||||
| Total | 38 | 38 | |||