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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
Greenwich 1918
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1918
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4.—WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES ON THE REGISTER AT THE END OF 1918
| No. | |
|---|---|
| Bakehouses | 42 |
| Factory Bakehouses | 3 |
| Barge Builders | 14 |
| Blacksmiths | 4 |
| Boot and Shoe Makers | 7 |
| Builders' Yards | 3 |
| Carpenters and Joiners | 2 |
| Carriage Builders | 2 |
| Coopers | 4 |
| Cycle Works | 3 |
| Dress and Mantle Makers | 29 |
| Fuel Works | 7 |
| Laundries | 16 |
| Milliners | 9 |
| Photographers | 3 |
| Picture Frame Makers | 1 |
| Printers | 1 |
| Tailors | 5 |
| Underclothing Makers | 1 |
| Others | 44 |
| – | 200 |
5.—OTHER MATTERS.
Class. Number.
Matters notified to H.M. Inspectors of Factories : —
Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act
(s. 133)
Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspectors as
remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under
the Factory Act (s. 5) : —
Notified by H.M. Inspector
Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspectors
Other
Underground Bakehouses (s. 101) : —
In use during 1917 12
Certificates granted in 1917
In use at the end of 1918 12
Slaughter Houses. The slaughter houses in the Borough have
been inspected on 71 occasions by the Inspectors.