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Islington 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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[1910
4— REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
| Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. (1) | Number. (2) | |
|---|---|---|
| Important classes of workshops, such as workshop bakehouses may be enumerated here. | Workshops where men are employed | 530 |
| Workshops where women are employed | 785 | |
| Laundries | 114 | |
| Bakehouses | 253 | |
| Restaurant kitchens | 746 | |
| Total Number of Workshops on Registers | 2,428 | |
5.—OTHER MATTERS.
| Class. (1) | Number. (2) | |
|---|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:— | ||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 133) | 127 | |
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 5). | Notified by H.M. Inspector | |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector. | ||
| Other | Nil. | |
| Underground Bakehouses (s. 101):— | ||
| Certificates granted during the year | Nil. | |
| In use at the end of the year | 98 | |
Mr. WEST'S REPORT.
Town Hall,
Upper Street,
Islington, N.
29th March, 1911.
To the Medical Officer of Health.
Sib,
I have pleasure in herewith submitting to you my report for the year ending the
1st January, 1911. During such time I have made 4,270 visits to the various places of
business (factories, workshops and workplaces) on the register.
I have made 2,021 inspections