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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

Battersea 1902

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1903

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Table: Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

Class of WorksNumber of Places.Number of Inspections, 1903.Number of Intimation Notices, 1903.Number of Prosecutions, 1903.
On Register at end of 1902.Added in 1903.Removed in 1903.On Register at end of 1903.
Rooms.Premises
FactoriesFactory Laundries4211241108018Nil.
Factory Bakehouses183–410143
Other Factories1849265–13736
WorkshopsWorkshop Laundries73–6671893,36957
Workshop Bakehouses892–9114369
Other Workshops29212029383459103
Outworkers' Premises13444–1781783567
WorkplacesPlaces where Food is prepared for Sale*8368214921653588
Small Exempted Laundries2541–6613213221
Total719348401,0271,4374,623402

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*Under this bead are included the kitchens of hotels, restaurants, eating-houses of all sorts, tripe, fried fish and eel shops and
other places where food is prepared.