Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of Medical Officer of Health for 1909
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BAKEHOUSES.
Bakehouses are scheduled as Workshops (Part II., Sixth Schedule), and are
required to be registered by the Local Authority (Sec. 132).
The following is a list of bakehouses registered in the City:—
Aboveground Bakehouses.
90, Bishopsgate Street Without.
*18-19, Leadenhall Market.
+61, Middlesex Street.
*155, Minories.
†85, Middlesex Street.
*4, Water Lane.
*93-94, Upper Thames Street.
Underground Bakehouses.
188, Aldersgate Street.
81, Bishopsgate Street Without.
59 to 62, „ „
f4, Broadway.
95, Cannon Street.
8, Copthall Avenue.
15, Cornhill.
†67, Farringdon Street.
†88, „ „
†93, Fetter Lane.
†l2, Gracechurch Street.
8 to 14, King Street, Snow Hill.
48, Knightrider Street.
18, Long Lane.
†37, Middlesex Street.
†63 to 65, „
†122,
31, Newbury Street.
3, Pancras Lane.
21, Stoney Lane.
68, St. Mary Axe.
†75, St. Paul's Churchyard.
194, Upper Thames Street.
SUMMARY.
Aboveground bakehouses 7
Underground bakehouses 23
Total number of bakehouses in the City 30
The bakehouses were inspected as usual, 136 visits being made. Cleansing
was needed in six cases, which was carried out forthwith on service of notice.
As a rule these places are kept in good condition and up to the standard
required by the Act.
SANITARY DEFECTS IN FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS
NOTIFIED IN 1909 BY H.M. INSPECTOR OF FACTORIES.
Complaints were received from H.M. Inspector of Sanitary defects at 23
places, and all these were disposed of before the end of the year.
H.M. Inspector was notified of defects in factories at 28 premises, including
want of cleansing, ventilation, overcrowding, and other nuisances.
* Established during 1903.
† These have been established at least 24 years.