Forty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington page 152

Islington 1900

Forty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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Table: Table XCVIII.—Summary ofMiss Gray's Work-shop Reportsduring the Year 1900.

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Table XCVIII.—Summary ofMiss Gray's Work-shop Reportsduring the Year 1900.

DESCRIPTION of WORK.	Quarter ending 31st March, 1900.				Quarter ending 30th June, 1900.				Quarter ending 29th Sept., 1900.				Quarter ending 29tb Dec , 1900.				Total for Year ending 29th Dec., 1900.
DESCRIPTION of WORK.	Dressmakers & Ladies' Tailors.	Laundries.	Miscellaneous	Total	Dressmakers & Ladies' Tailors.	Laundries.	Miscellaneous.	Total.	Dressmakers & Ladies' Tailors.	Laundries.	Miscellaneous.	Total.	Dressmakers & Ladies' Tailors.	Laundries.	Miscellaneous.	Total.	Dressmakers & Ladies' Tailors.	Laundries.	Miscellaneous.	Total.
Workshops, Workplaces, Laundries, &c. Number of on the Register	393	198	469	1060	401	199	468	1068	393	189	462	1044	159	202	450	1011	359	102	450	1011
„ Number of Workrooms therein	481	521	666	1668	489	522	660	1671	483	504	653	1640	460	491	692	1643	460	491	692	1643
„ Number of Inspections of	133	120	232	485	244	23	247	514	121	188	159	468	156	33	256	445	654	364	894	1912
„ Number of Re-inspections of and Calls	113	104	178	395	136	66	157	359	96	119	114	329	110	52	208	370	455	341	657	1453
Workrooms, Number of Inspections of	163	310	317	790	312	51	339	702	142	449	224	815	198	70	388	656	815	880	1268	2963
„ found to be overcrowded	1	..	1	2	2	..	1	3	1	1	2	4	..	..	10	..	4	1	14	19
„ found to be insufficiently ventilated	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	1	..	1	2
„ found to be in a dirty condition	2	18	6	26	1	5	6	12	..	13	2	15	..	2	5	7	3	38	19	60
Workshops, &c., newly discovered and registered during the year	16	3	23	42	35	3	21	59	12	3	18	33	11	12	30	53	74	91	92	187
„ Workrooms therein measured	22	7	26	55	35	6	22	63	15	6	21	42	16	23	59	98	88	42	128	258
„ Reported to H.M. Inspector on discovery	11	1	14	26	22	1	14	37	12	2	17	31	8	4	18	30	53	8	63	124
Removed from the Register	16	7	17	40	27	2	22	51	20	13	24	57	24	9	38	71	87	31	101	219
Houses visited for enquiry at which no female hands were employed*	15	1	17	33	21	1	19	41	1	..	5	6	7	2	12	21	44	4	53	101
Workroom Cards distributed, showing number of persons permitted in each room	23	15	35	73	45	2	36	83	27 11		36	74	21	9	63	93	116	37	170	323
Written Intimations issued	1	8	2	11	2	1	3	6	1	12	..	13	2	4	11	17	6	25	16	47
Works carried out under supervision:—
(a) Additional means of ventilation provided	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	1	..	1	2
(b) Rooms cleansed and whitewashed	..	7	2	9	2	17	6	25	1	9	2	12	..	9	4	13	3	42	14	59
(c) Yards, Floors, Roofs, &c , repaired	1	2	..	3	1	2	..	3	2	8	..	10	2	3	3	8	6	15	3	24
(d) Sanitary Conveniences constructed	..	6	5	11	1	..	2	3	2	11	..	13	7	2	2	11	10	19	9	38
(e) Miscellaneous	1	5	1	7	1	..	1	2	••	3	1	4	4	1	3	8	6	9	6	21
Nuisances which came under notice during the inspections:—
(f) Drains untrapped, unventilated, &c.	6	2	5	13	18	1	4	23	..	..	1	1	4	1	1	6	28	4	11	43
(g) Sanitary Conveniences ill-lighted, unventilated, and defective in water supply	2	4	5	11	3	1	3	7	..	8	1	9	4	2	8	14	9	15	17	41
(h) Sanitary Conveniences supplied from drinking water cisterns	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
(i) Cisterns dirty or uncovered	1	..	..	1	..	1	1	2	..	3	..	3	1	..	1	2	2	4	2	8
(j) Dustbins, wanting or defective	3	..	2	5	..	..	1	1	..	2	..	2	..	1	..	1	3	3	3	9
(k) Miscellaneous	3	12	5	20	6	3	10	19	3	22	1	26	5	2	12	19	17	39	28	84
"Overcrowding" of Workrooms, Cases of, abated	1	••	1	2	2	..	1	3	1	1	3	5	..	..	10	10	4	1	15	20

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*Houses where a Business Plate or the Directory, or Newspaper Advertisements implied probability that Female Workers would be employed, but at which none were found.

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Islington 1900

Table: Table XCVIII.—Summary ofMiss Gray's Work-shop Reportsduring the Year 1900.

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