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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 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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FACTORIES ACTS, 1937 and 1948.
The total number of factories on the register at the
end of the year was 265 (231 mechanical, 26 non-mechanical,
and 8 works of building construction).

Table: Exactly five hundred visits were made to these premises and work was carried out to remedy contraventions found as under:-

Exactly five hundred visits were made to these premises and work was carried out to remedy contraventions found as under:-

Particulars:No. of cases in which defects found and remedied;
Want of cleanliness1
Insufficient sanitary conveniences.12
Defective, dirty or inadequately lighted sanitary conveniences.50
Other offences, etc.8

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26.