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With respect to workshops where wearing apparel alone is
manufactured or altered, in 539, females alone are employed; in 112
both males and females are employed. There are also 60 domestic
workshops registered in the Borough; in 45 of these females
alone are employed, and in 15, males and females, and in the
remainder, males alone.
In workshops and places of other occupations, females alone are
employed in 158, and males and females in 61.
Thus in both classes (a and b) of workshops and workplaces,
females alone are employed in 697, and both males and females
in 173.
During the year the following notices and complaints were
received from H.M. Inspectors of Factories:—
Complaints—Factories 2
,, Workshops 8
Notices—Factories 0
„ Workshops 50
During the year Miss Teebay, the Workshop Inspector, made
2,161 inspections of workshops and places where females are
employed. In connection with these visits she served 320 notices
for the abatement of the nuisances found.
The following table gives further particulars relating to the
workshops in the Borough:—