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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Tottenham 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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SANITARY WORK CARRIED OUT BY FEMALE
SANITARY INSPECTOR.
Visits to Outworkers' Premises 864
,, Workshops 140
,, Laundries 3
,, Factories 8
Complaints Investigated 119
Visits re Infectious Diseases 2
Miscellaneous Visits 21
Re-inspections 552
Swabs Taken 923
S. F. Contacts Examined 320
FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901.
In compliance with Section 132, I have to submit a resume of the
work eSected during the year—under the provisions of the above Act—
in the form prescribed by the Home Office:—
1.—Inspection of Factwies, Workshops and Workplaces.
Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.
| Premises. | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
| Factories (including Factory Laundries) | 228 | 74 | — |
| Workshops (including Workshop Laundries) | 424 | ||
| Workplaces (other than outworkers' premises included in Part 3 of this Report) Total | |||
| 652 | 74 | — | |