Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1903
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Cases reported to H.M. Inspector:—Abstract not fixed, and
new premises, 92; as to action taken in cases notified by H.M.
Inspector, 5; other cases, places where young persons engaged, 3.
Number of underground Bakehouses in use at the end of
1903, 31; Certificates granted (S. 101), 1.
Number of Workshop rooms measured, 207.
List of Outworkers (S. 107).
Class of Homework.
1903.
Number of Lists
Received.
Number of Addresses of
Outworkers.
No. of
Lists.
No. of
Outworkers.
Forwarded to
other
Authorities.
Received from
other
Authorities.
Wearing Apparel
79
115
28
76
Number of Notices prohibiting homework in unwholesome
premises (S. 108), 0.
Number of Orders prohibiting homework in infected premises
(S. 110), 0.
Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1890, Section 26.
No applications have been made under this section for Certificates
during the year.
Slaughterhouses. The seven private slaughterhouses
situated in the Borough have been visited on 35 occasions by the
Inspectors, and they have been found generally in a satisfactory
condition. The license for each of these premises was renewed
by the London County Council, at the Licensing Session of that
body, with certain restrictions in some cases.
Cowhouses. The lour cowhouses situated within the
Borough have been visited by the Inspectors on 19 occasions,