[Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Cannock U.D.C.

  • Cannock (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1968
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Credit: [Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Cannock U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PART Vin OF THE AC T OUTWORKERS (Sections 133 134) Sec+ion 133 Section 134 - - -- Nature ol Work N! iintu j ' o urve o t i e r s i n August li.st rc-.piaed b _v Sect io n 1 3 3C' X c' Numtior- of cases of del'ault in sending lists to the. Council Number of Prosecutions for failure to supply li st 3 , Numher of instances of work in unwholesome premises, Notices Served Prose- cutions 'v I . ’ 13) (4) (5) (6) (7) Upholstorv i, , ^ 1 ■ ^ 1 - - - - K^VEABLE DWELLINGS The Council’s two residential caravan sites, provuUng standards for 44 dwelliiies. have been occnpied throughout this year, with always a waiting list of applicants. A ^ite for 32 caravans is situated at Cannock and one for 12 at ry® Green, At these sites, all dwellings have their own water-closet; electricity is laid on, individual taps, sinks are provided and drainage is to the sewer. One private site is licensed, providing standards for a further 21 caravans, Thi^ Site too ha.-, lac.aities similar to those on the Council’s sites, 1N VE S riGATTON OF _A_ 1 MO SPH ER 1C POL LU TION Wotk in connection with tlie recording of atmospiieric pollution has continued. One coirifuncd Smoke Filter and Volumetric Sulphur Dioxide Apparatus has been in use in the town centre ami together with a second apparatus, about a mile from the town - oritinned to o].>erato througnout the year. Complaints of smoke nuisames and excessive dark smoke emissions have been uive.-'tigatod and tlie apj^ropriate abatement enlor-ced, A niinber ol complaints relating to local brickworks and an aluminium recovery work-, were relerred to the Alkali etc., Works Act lnsi)ector.