London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Ealing 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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2. Cases in which defects were found:
| Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
| To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector | ||||
| Want of cleanliness | 9 | 10 | - | - | - |
| Overcrowding | - | - | - | - | - |
| Unreasonable temperature | - | - | - | - | - |
| Inadequate ventilation | - | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| Ineffective drainage of floors | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Sanitary Conveniences: | |||||
| 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| (b) Unsuitable or defective | 13 | 13 | - | 1 | - |
| (c) Not separate for sexes | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Other offences against the Act (not including offences relating to outworkers | 16 | 16 | - | - | - |
| Total | 42 | 50 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Nature of Work | Section 133 | Section 134 |
|---|---|---|
| No. of out-workers in August list required by Sect. 133 (1) (c) | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | |
| Wearing apparel: | ||
| Making, etc. | 162 | - |
| Cleaning and washing | - | - |
| Furniture and upholstery | 2 | - |
| Paper bags | 6 | - |
| Making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper | 1 | - |
| Carding, etc., of buttons, etc. | 29 | - |
| Stuffed toys | 18 | - |
| Cosaques, Christmas stockings, etc. | 101 | - |
| Lampshades | 4 | - |
| Brass and brass articles | 2 | - |
| Woodwork | 1 | - |
| Jewellery | 19 | - |
| Total | 345 | - |