Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1913
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4. — Registered Workshops
| Class. | Number. |
|---|---|
| Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year:— | |
| Bakehouses | 72 |
| Laundries | 39 |
| Dressmakers, Milliners, Blousemakers | 80 |
| Tailors, Outfitters, etc. | 20 |
| Bootmakers | 36 |
| Motor and Cycle Makers | 30 |
| Cabinet Makers, etc. | 22 |
| Other Trades | 115 |
| Total number of workshops on Register | 414 |
5.—Other Matters.
| Class. | Number. |
|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:— | |
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act, (s. 133) | _ |
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 5):— | |
| Notified by H.M. Inspector | 6 |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector | _ |
| Other | _ |
| Underground Bakehouses (s. 101):— | |
| Certificates granted during the year | _ |
| In use at the end of the year | 48 |
HOUSING.
| Number of houses inspected. | Number of houses unfit for habitation. | Number of representations. | Number of Closing Orders. | Number of houses in which defects were remedied without Closing Orders. | Number of houses in which defects were remedied after Closing Orders. | Number of houses demolished. | Number of houses in which repairs were not completed on Dec. 31st, 1912. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | — | — | 62 | — | - | 18 |