[Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, Hartlepool Borough.

  • Hartlepool (England). Borough Council. nb2004301809.
Date:
1956
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Credit: [Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, Hartlepool Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    2. Gases in which defects were found. Nun iber of ca: we ses in which defects re found Number of cases prosecuted Particulars Found rem- edied Refe To H.M. Inspector rred By H.M. Inspector Want of cleanliness .... 6 6 Overcrowding ... — — — — — Unreasonable temperature ... — — — — — Inadequate ventilation — — — — — Ineffective drainage of floors 1 1 — — — Sanitary Conveniences (a) insufficient 2 — — — — (b) unsuitable or defective 17 10 — — — (c) not separate for sexes ... — — — — — Other offences against the Act (not including offen- ces relating to outwork) — — — — — TOTAL 21 12 — — — PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BY PESTS ACT, 1949. Work under this Act was maintained at a steady level comparable with last year. Infestation of dwellinghouses was principally sporadic in nature but some trouble was expeiienced on new building sites. No formal action had to be taken.