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Hayes and Harlington 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]

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PART IV. FACTORIES AND SHOPS
Factories Act, 1937.
There are one hundred and sixty five factories with
mechanical power and five factories without mechanical power
on the Register, with a range of products including:
Aircraft, building materials, caravans,
carbon products, cheese, chocolate, cocoa, coffee
extracts, electrical transformers, furniture,
lubricating oil, optical lenses, potato crisps,
radio, radar, television, gramophone records and
gramophones, rubber, tarmacadam, and wood block
floors.

Inspection of Factories.

PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers Prosecuted
Factories with mechanical power1653258
Factories without mechanical power512
Other premises under the Acts (including work of building and engineering construction, but not including outworkers' premises)968
Total1794058