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Wimbledon 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Outwork in Unwholesome Premises—(Section 108).

Nature of WorkInstancesNotices ServedProsecutions
Wearing Apparel — Making, Etc..........
Others.........

Outwork in Infected Premises—Sections 109-110 Nil.
HOME WORK.
Lists received:—
Twice in the year —
Number of Out-workers —
Once in the year 1
Number of Out-workers 2
Number of Out-workers' premises on
Register 39
Number of addresses received from other
Councils 40
Number of addresses forwarded to other
Councils 7
Notices served on occupiers as to keeping or
sending Lists —
Prosecutions — Failing to keep Outworkers'
Lists —
Prosecutions—Failing to furnish Lists —
Inspections of Out-workers' premises 30
Number of unwholesome premises —
Notices served to remedy —
REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
The following are the principal classes of workshops on
the register at the end of the year:—
Bakehouses (including eight Factory
Bakehouses) 27
Boot Repairing 54
Builders 24
. Coach Builders 3
Cycles 6
Dining Rooms 20
Dressmaking 21
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