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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

Battersea 1913

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1913

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Table: 4.—Registered Workshops.Workshops on the Register (Section 131) at the end of the year:—

4.—Registered Workshops.

Workshops on the Register (Section 131) at the end of the year:—

Bakehouses71
Bootmakers63
Dressmakers87
Laundries31
Milliners19
Tailors43
Other Trades225
Total number of workshops on Register539

Table: 5.—Other Matters.

5.—Other Matters.

Matters notified to H.M. Inspectors of Factories:—
Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (Section 133)33
Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act (Section 5):—
Notified by H.M. Inspector2
Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector_
Other—
Underground Bakehouses (Section 101):—
Certificates granted during the year—
In use at the end of the year26