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Bethnal Green 1904

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1904

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3.—OTHER MATTERS.

Class.Number.
Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:— Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshops Act (s. 133)60
Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspectors as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but-not under the Factory Act (s. 5)Notified by H.M. Inspector18
Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspectors18
Underground Bakehouses (s. 101):-In use during 190333
Certificates grantedin 19039
in 190418
In use at the end of 1904 (this number includes one wholesale bakehouse)28
Homework:— Lists of Outworkers (s. 107):— Lists receivedNumber of
Lists.Outworkers.
35645
Addresses of Outworkersforwarded to other authorities298
received from other authorities1073
Homework in unwholesome or infected premises:— Notices prohibiting homework in unwholesome premises (s. 108)Wearing Apparel.Other.
1-
Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of 19041217
Important classes of workshopsWorkshop bakehouses84
Workshop laundries33
Total number of Workshops on Register1334