Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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3.—Registered Workshops. Workshops on Register (Section 131) at end of 1935 :—
Bakehouses | 6 |
Bootmakers | 6 |
Cycle makers | 7 |
Dressmakers | 17 |
Laundries | 3 |
Milliners | 5 |
Motor repairers | 20 |
Rag sorters | 15 |
Tailors | 36 |
Other trades | 98 |
Total number of workshops | 213 |
4.—Other Matters.
Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:—
Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and
Workshop Act (Section 133) 9
Notified by H.M. Inspector 7
Underground Bakehouses (Section 101), in use at end
of the year 18
Trade. | Number of Factories on Register. | Males. | Females. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adults. | Young Persons. | Adults. | Young Persons. | ||
Baker | 50 | 254 | 33 | 29 | 36 |
Barge builder | 3 | 22 | - | - | - |
Bootmaker | 29 | 75 | 7 | - | - |
Builder | 4 | 87 | 9 | - | - |
Butter blender | 1 | 210 | 18 | 40 | 33 |
Chaff and forage | 2 | 36 | - | 11 | 2 |
Chemical works | 1 | 3 | - | - | - |
Coachbuilder | 2 | 9 | - | - | - |
Chocolate, &c., maker | 5 | 34 | 3 | 69 | 20 |
Cycle maker | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
Dyer | 3 | 46 | 4 | 48 | 2 |
Engineer | 23 | 1,189 | 143 | 28 | 36 |
Firewood cutter | 7 | 35 | 4 | 9 | - |
Flour mills | 2 | 135 | 8 | 16 | 2 |
Foundry | 2 | 29 | 2 | - | - |
Lift maker | 2 | 33 | 3 | - | - |
Mason | 7 | 420 | 46 | - | - |
Mineral water | 2 | 18 | 6 | 30 | 5 |
Motor repairer | 21 | 242 | 9 | 10 | - |
Printer | 17 | 80 | 19 | 21 | 11 |
Steam laundry | 16 | 78 | 12 | 491 | 149 |
Other trades | 78 | 3,878 | 567 | 1,483 | 453 |
Total | 278 | 6,915 | 893 | 2,285 | 749 |