London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Bethnal Green 1916
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1916
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4.—Registered Workshops.
| Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. | Number, |
|---|---|
| Factories (Including Factory Laundries) | 92 |
| Workshops (Including Workshop Laundries) | 2,095 |
| Workplaces (Bakehouses and Food Premises) | 334 |
| Total Number of Workshops on Register | 2,521 |
5.—Other Matters.
| Class. | Number. | |
|---|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories :— | ||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Acts (s. 133, 1901) | 19 | |
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Wdlkshop Acts (s. 5, 1901). | I Notified by H.M. Inspector | 63 |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector | 63 | |
| Other | 4 | |
| Underground Bakehouses (s. 101) in use at the end of the year | 23 | |