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The standard of sanitary accommodation adopted in the
borough is that laid down in the Secretary of State's Order for
February 4th, 1903, viz. : One sanitary convenience for every
25 persons (with modifications where more than one hundred
persons are employed), and with separate accommodation for
the sexes where both sexes are employed.
workplaces.
Workplaces include any place where work is done permanently,
and where people assemble together to do work
permanently of some kind or other. The kitchens of restaurants,
etc., though they are not workshops, come within the meaning
of the term "workplace."
The number of workplaces on the register at the end of
the year was 174 (including food premises, kitchens, etc.) with
308 rooms. Inspections for the year numbered 283, and 40
intimations were served.
These premises include stables, builders' yards, restaurants,
kitchens, etc.
outworkers.
The number of premises on the register at the end of the
year was 661, using 673 rooms. The number added during the
year was 157 and cancelled 61.
The number of inspections for the year was 194 and 5
intimations were served.
The lists received from employers in the borough numbered
76, giving the names and addresses of 535 persons employed.
The references received from other authorities were 663,
and forwarded to other authorities 331.