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 Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 56.
FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS (Women's).
Inspector, Miss ELLIOTT.
Description of Work. | Total for Borough. |
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Workshops, Workplaces, Laundries, &c. Number of on the Register at end of year | 577 |
Factories, Number of Inspections of | 6 |
Workshops, Number of Workrooms therein | 1199 |
„ Number of Inspections of | 443 |
„ Number of Re-inspections of | 1259 |
„ Number of Workrooms measured | 349 |
Workrooms, &c., Number of Inspections of | 787 |
„ found to be overcrowded ... | 6 |
„ found to be insufficiently ventilated | 2 |
„ found to be in a dirty condition Workshops, &c., newly discovered and registered | 123 |
70 | |
„ Reported to H.M. Inspector on discovery | 10 |
„ Removed from the Register | 99 |
Houses visited for enquiry at which no female hands were employed | 8 |
Houses inspected re outworkers or at which outworkers are employed | 636 |
Written Intimations issued | 90 |
Statutory notices ... | 36 |
Works carried out under supervision- | |
10 | |
288 | |
6 | |
2 | |
129 | |
"Overcrowding" of Workrooms, Cases of, abated | 8 |
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151 |