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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
Hampstead 1905
Report for the year 1905 of the Acting Medical Officer of Health
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TABLE VI.—continued.3.—Other Matters.
| Class. | Number. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspectors of Factories:— Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (S. 133) | 52 | |||
| 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. Inspector | 1 | ||
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspectors | .. | |||
| Other | .. | |||
| Underground Bakehouses (S. 101):— | ||||
| Certificates granted during the year | .. | |||
| In use at the end of the year | 22 | |||
| Homework:— | Number of | |||
| Lists. | Outworkers. | |||
| List of Outworkers (S. 107): — | ||||
| Lists received | 105 | 331 | ||
| Addresses of outworkers | forwarded to other Authorities | 273 | ||
| received from other Authorities | 31 | |||
| Homework in unwholesome or infected premises:— | Wearing Apparel. | Other. | ||
| Notices prohibiting homework in unwholesome premises (S. 108) | .. | .. | ||
| Cases of infectious disease notified in homeworkers' premises | 3 | .. | ||
| Orders prohibiting homework in infected premises (S. 110) | .. | .. | ||
| Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year:— | ||||
| Workshop Laundries | 6 | |||
| Workshop Bakehouses | 35 | |||
| Other Workshops | 646 | |||
| Total Number of Workshops on Register | 687 | |||