Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Seventh annual report year ended 31st March 1907
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The following is a list of the Factories and Workshops upon the Register.:—
| Restaurants, Hotels, &c. | 90 |
| Bakehouses | 59 |
| Bootmakers | 62 |
| Motor and Cycle Makers and Engineers | 37 |
| Dressmakers and Milliners | 326 |
| Laundries | 324 |
| Letterpress Printers and Bookbinders | 27 |
| Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | 48 |
| Smiths, Wheelwrights and Coachbuilders | 34 |
| Tailors | 46 |
| Bottle Washing Works | 14 |
| Dry Cleaning, Dyeing, aud Carpet Beating Works | 16 |
| Firewood Cutters | 15 |
| Builders and Joiners (Machine) | 30 |
| Outworkers | 386 |
| Miscellaneous | 88 |
| Total | 1,512 |
The whole of these premises have been under a
systematic inspection by your special Inspector
appointed for that purpose, and numerous improvements in the sanitary condition of these premises have
been carried out under his supervision.