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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

Finsbury 1907

Report on the public health of Finsbury 1907 including annual report on factories and workshops

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Table: Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.

Class of Works.Number of Places:Number of Inspections, 1907.Number ofNumber of Prosecutions, 1907.
On Register at end of 1906.Added in 1907.Removed in 1907.On Register at end of 1907.Written Intimations, 1907.Notices, 1907.Under Factory Act.Under Public Health Act.
Premises.Rooms.
FactoriesFactory Laundries6l25-134---
Factory Bakehouses----------
(Other Factories56119235712—8541068—1
Workshops 1Workshop Laundries212221-5371--
Workshop Bakehouses61--61-11340---
(Other Workshops18223012211902—213232652—-
Workplaces( Places where Food is prepared for Sale †3751431358598182---
Workplaces other than the above Included in "other workshops."6774620—3
§ Home-workers' premises65198389360—6842———
Total34976086803419—512471381—4

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* In a separate Table the more important classes of workshop industry are set out. (See page 156).
† A Register is required by s. 131 in the case of Workshops only.
‡ Under this head are included the Kitchens of Hotels, Restaurants, Eating Houses of all sorts, Tripe, Fried Fish and Eel Shops, Ice Cream
Premises, and other places where tood is prepared.
§ Not being factories or workshops, domestic or otherwise, and in which the occupations carried on are limited to those specified in s. 107.