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 Willesden]
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Description of Defects, &c. | Factories- Miscellaneous. | Factory Laundries. | Factories-Domestic. | Workshop Laundries. | Domestic Laundries. | Dressmakers. | Miscellaneous Workshops. | Bakehouses. | Outworkers. | Total. |
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Number inspected | 1 | 36 | .. | 75 | 25 | 49 | 48 | 2 | 53 | 289 |
Want of cleanliness | .. | 17 | .. | 39 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 76 |
Want of ventilation | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Overcrowding | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Sanitary Accommodation:- | ||||||||||
Insufficient | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Unsuitable or defective | .. | 11 | .. | 34 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 63 | |
Not separate for sexes | .. | 8 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
Other nuisances | .. | 26 | .. | 57 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 126 |
Failure to affix abstract | .. | 12 | .. | 14 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 28 |
Number of males employed | 12 | 82 | .. | 81 | 19 | .. | 31 | 2 | 25 | 252 |
Number of females employed | 30 | 511 | .. | 602 | 51 | 241 | 57 | .. | 50 | 1542 |
Total number of persons employed | 42 | 593 | .. | 683 | 70 | 241 | 88 | 2 | 75 | 1794 |
Number of Workshops discontinued | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 7 | 14 | .. | 40 | 65 |
Number of Workshops newly | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Re-Inspection | .. | 4 | .. | 22 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 7 | 37 |
Rooms measured | 2 | 4 | .. | 4 | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 17 |
Space notices issued | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
WILLIAM BUTLER,
Medical Officer of Health.
October 15th, 1907.