London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lewisham 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Details of the above are given in tabular form.
Factories and Workshops on the Register.
| Bakehouses | 27 | |
| Factory Bakehouses | 46 | |
| Dressmakers, Milliners, etc. | 64 | |
| Laundries | 38 | |
| Tailors | 61 | |
| Dentists | 40 | |
| Bootmakers and Repairers | 91 | |
| Builders | 45 | |
| Motor Manufacturers and Repairers | 87 | |
| Jewellers and Watch Repairers | 37 | |
| Upholsterers and Cabinet Makers . . | 46 | |
| Miscellaneous | 228 | |
| Total | 810 |
Outworkers.
No. of Lists received from Employers 77
Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils 221
„ „ „ forwarded to other Councils 120
No. of visits made to Outworkers 452
Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
| Number of | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Premises. | Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecution. |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Factories | 690 | 24 | — |
| (including Factory Laundries) Workshops (including Workshop Laundries) | 1,543 | 32 | — |
| Workplaces (other than Outworkers' premises) | 115 | — | — |
| Total | 2,348 | 56 | — |