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Finsbury 1903

Report on the public health of 1903

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October 15th, At Worship Street Police Court. Messrs. Basil
Mitchell, Ltd., 34-38, Banner Street; Miss A. B. Morgan, 42-44,
Golden Lane; Messrs. Myer & Turner, 1 and 2, Bads worth
Street; Messrs. Waterer & Green, 8, Roscoe Street; and Messrs.
H. T. Williams & Co., 89-90, Milton Street, for failing to supply to
the Council a list of the names and addresses of persons employed
by them as outworkers as required by the Factory and Workshop
Act, 1901. The lists having been supplied and costs paid in each
case (total £5 2s. 6d.), the summonses were withdrawn.
October 16th. At Clerkenwell Police Court. Messrs. Alexander
& Co., of 3, Charterhouse Buildings; Mr. F. Linfoot, 159, St. John
Street Road; Messrs. Jamieson & Co., 41, Charterhouse Square;
Mr. J. H. Dobbs, 22, Charterhouse Buildings; and Mr. A. Attneave,
192-194, Pentonville Boad, for failing to supply to the Council a
list of the names and addresses of persons employed by them as
outworkers. The lists having been supplied, and costs, £1 3s., paid
in each case, the summonses were withdrawn.
October 22nd. At Worship Street Police Court. Messrs. Grimes
& Co,, 40, Banner Street; Messrs. I. Miller & Co., 108 and 110, Golden
Lane; Messrs. Frederick Cooper & Co., 4, Bayer Street; Mr.
Markheim, 88 and 90, Golden Lane; and Messrs. Hartley, Jackson
& Co., 252, Old Street, for having failed to supply to the Borough
Council, on or before the 1st of August last, a list of the names and
addresses of persons employed by them as outworkers. The lists
having been supplied and the costs paid (total £4 12s), the
summonses were withdrawn.
BAKEHOUSES.
In 1902, a Special Report was furnished by me to the Borough
Council, setting out the requirements of the Factory and Workshop
Act, 1901 (Sections 97-101), in respect of underground
Bakehouses. This report contained six chapters dealing with the
following divisions of the subject, viz.: 1. The growth of Bakehouse
Legislation. 2. The Factory Act, 1901. 3. What the Act
means in practice. 4. The Underground Bakehouses in Finsbury.
5, The Above-ground Bakehouses in Finsbury. 6. The general