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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
Merton and Morden 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton and Morden]
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| Particulars. | Number of Defects | |
|---|---|---|
| Found. Remedied. | ||
| Offences under the Factory and Workshop Act— | ||
| Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse Is.101) | - | - |
| Breach of sanitary requirements for bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100) | - | - |
| Other offences (excluding offences relating to outwork which are included in Part 3 of this report) | - | - |
| Total | 18 | 18 |
3. HOMEWORK.
OUTWORRERS' LISTS, SECTION 107.
Nature of Work-Wearing Apparel.
Lists received from other Councils 22
Lists forwarded to other Councils 1
Inspections of Outworkers' premises 33
4. REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year.
| Number. | |
|---|---|
| Laundries | 2 |
| Bakehouses | 8 |
| Tailors | 1 |
| Boot Repairers | 5 |
| Block Cutters | 1 |
| Farriers | 1 |
| Total number of workshops on Register | 18 |