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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
Finsbury 1903
Report on the public health of 1903
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(2) as regards Bakehouses where work is carried on at night by
artificial light other than electric light by substituting in
respect of the period between 9 in the evening and 6 in the
succeeding morning " four hundred cubic feet of space to
every person" for "two hundred and fifty cubic feet of space
to every person."
This regulation when it comes into force will affect very few
bakehouses in Finsbury, and they will have due notice for the
reduction of persons if necessary.