Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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3.—HOME WORK.
Nature of Work | Outwork in Unwholesome premises, Sec. 108 | Outwork in Infected Premises Sees. 109, 110 | ||||
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Instances | Notices served | Prosecutions | Instances | Orders made (Sec. 110) | Prosecutions (Secs. 109, 110) | |
Wearing apparel— | ||||||
(1) making, etc. | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
(2) cleaning and washing | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Furniture and upholstery | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Totals | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS. | ||||||
Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year | Number | |||||
Bakehouses | ... | ... | ... | ... | 27 | |
Dressmakers | ... | ... | ... | ... | 27 | |
Laundries | ... | ... | ... | 15 | ||
Outworkers | ... | ... | ... | ... | 229 | |
Others | ... | ... | ... | ... | 246 | |
Total number of workshops on Register | 544 | |||||
5.—OTHER MATTERS. | ||||||
Class | Number | |||||
Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories— Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act 1901 (S. 133) | 1 | |||||
Action taken in matters re ferred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 (S. 5) | Notified by H.M. Inspector | 8 | ||||
Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector | 8 | |||||
Other | _ | |||||
Underground bakehouses (S. 101)— | _ | |||||
Certificates granted during year | _ | |||||
In use at the end of the year | 27 |