[Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Dawlish U.D.C.

  • Dawlish (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1938
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Credit: [Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Dawlish U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Scavenging.—Refuse is removed by lorries, of which there are two, twice a week in the town and once in the outskirts. It is deposited at Week, on the Exeter Road, where it is treated by covering with soil. Schools.—The three Elementary Schools of the town accom- modate at present about 430 children. Senior 168, Junior 138, Infants 121. The sanitary condition of all three schools is satisfactory. Camping Sites.—There were 7 sites used for camping last summer, 6 of which were licensed for that purpose. The estimated maximum number of campers resident in the area at one time during last summer was 1685. All camps have a sufficient water supply and sanitary accommodation. Frequent visits of inspection are made. FACTORIES ACT, 1937 1.— INSPECTIONS for purposes of provisions as to health. {Including inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors) Premises Number of Inspections Written Notices Occupiers Prosecuted (1) (2) (3) (4) Factories with mechanical power 45 Factories without mechanical power 19 1 — Other Premises under the Act (including works of building and engineering con- struction but not including outworkers’ premises) 28 Total 92 1 —