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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
Barnes 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1907 for
the Urban District of Barnes
on the administration of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, in connection
with
FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, LAUNDRIES, WORKPLACES
and HOMEWORK.
1.- INSPECTION.
Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
| Premises. | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Written Notices | Prosecutions. | |
| 27 | 4 | 1 | |
| 259 | 18 | — | |
| 51 | — | — | |
| Total | 337 | — | |
| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector | |||
| Want of cleanliness | — | — | |||
| Want of ventilation | — | — | |||
| Overcrowding | — | — | |||
| Want of drainage of floors | — | — | — | — | |
| Other nuisances | — | — | — | — | |
| Sanitary accommodation | insufficient | — | — | — | — |
| unsuitable or defective | — | — | — | — | |
| not separate for sexes | — | — | — | — | |
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse (s 101) | — | — | — | — | |
| Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100) | — | — | — | — | |
| Other offences | — | — | — | — | |
| (Excluding offences relating to out work which are included in Part 3 of this Report). | |||||
| Total | 18 | 18 | — | — | |