London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hammersmith 1908
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1908
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Factories, Workshops, Workplaces and Homework.
1.—INSPECTION OF FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.
Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspector.
| Premises. | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
| Factories (including Factory Laundries) | 408 | 38 | — |
| Workshops (Including Workshop Laundries) | 1395 | 149 | — |
| Workplaces | *678 | 66 | — |
| Total | 2481 | 253 | — |
*The large increase in number is mainly due to the premises erected and used at the
Franco-British Exhibition.