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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
Wealdstone 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wealdstone]
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FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, WORKPLACES
AND HOMEWORK.
1.— INSPECTION.
Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.
| Premises. | Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
| Factories (Including Factory Laundries) | 4 | 1 | Nil. |
| Workshops (Including Workshop Laundries) | 28 | 4 | Nil. |
| Workplaces | - | - | Nil. |
| Total | 32 | 5 | Nil. |
2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
| Particulars. . | Number of Defects. | Number of. Prosecutions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
| Want of Cleanliness | 4 | 4 | Nil. | Nil. | |
| Want of Ventilation | |||||
| Want of Drainage and Flows Other Nuisances | Nil | Nil. | |||
| Sanitary accommodation | insufficient | ||||
| unsuitable or de- fective | 1 | 1 | Nil | Nil. | |
| not separate for sexes | |||||
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse (S. 101) | |||||
| Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100) | Nil. | Nil. | |||
| Other offences | |||||
| Total | 5 | ||||