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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
Deptford 1927
Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
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Table—continued. 4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
| Workshops on Register (s. 131) at the end of year. | Number. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakehouses | 34 | ||
| Dressmaking | 19 | ||
| Laundries | 4 | ||
| Millinery .. .. .. | 16 | ||
| Tailoring .. .. .. .. .. .. | 14 | ||
| Wheelwrights (Smiths, &c.) | 23 | ||
| Others | 56 | ||
| Total number of Workshops on Register | 166 | ||
| 5.—OTHER MATTERS. | |||
| Class- | Number. | ||
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories— Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 133) | 1 | ||
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health | Notified by H.M. Inspector Reports (of action taken) sent to v H.M. Inspector | 5 | |
| Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 5) | 5 | ||
| Other | — | ||
| Underground Bakehouses (s. 101).— Certificates granted during the year | |||
| In use at the end of the year | 16 | ||
TUBERCULOSIS.
To the Medical Officer of Health.
Sir,
I have pleasure in submitting herewith the Annual Report on
Tuberculosis work in the Borough.
Notifications. The following Table gives a summary of the
Notifications received from 2nd January, 1927, to the 31st December,
1927, and is prepared in accordance with the requirements of the
Ministry of Health.
The number of Primary Notifications is 226, 172 Pulmonary Tuberculosis
and 54 Non-Pulmonary as compared with 166 Pulmonary and
47 Non-Pulmonary for the previous year.