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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

Surbiton 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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Table: 2.—DEFECTS FOUND.

2.—DEFECTS FOUND.

Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions.
Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts :—1
Want of Cleanliness1.........
Want of Ventilation11......
Overcrowding............
Want of drainage of floors............
Other Nuisances11......
Sanitary accommodation Insufficient31......
Unsuitable or defective66......
Not separate for sexes............
Offences under the Factory and Workshop Acts: —
Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse (S. 101)............
Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses (SS. 97 to 100)11......
Other offences(excluding offences relating to outwork which are included in Part 3 of this Report)............
Total1310......

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*Including those specified in Sections 2, 3, 7 and 8, of the Factory and
Workshop Act, 1901, as remediable under the Public Health Acts.