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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
Islington 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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Outwork. (Sections 110 and 111).
| Nature of Work | Section 110 | Section 111 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of out-workers in August list required by Sec. 110(l) (c) | No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of prosecu-tions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwhole- some premises | Notices served | Prosecu-tions | ||
| (1) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | |
| Wearing apparel | Making, etc. Cleaning and washing | 626 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Making of files | 2 | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Brass and brass articles | 3 | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Fur pulling | 4 | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Umbrellas, etc | 4 | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Artificial flowers | 57 | ||||||
| The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper | 43 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Brush making | 19 | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Feather sorting | 8 | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Carding, etc., of buttons etc. | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Stuffed toys | 61 | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings, etc. | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Lampshades | 37 | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Basket making | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 911 | - | - | — | - | - | |
Factories Act, 1937—Section 54.
Underground Bakehouses.
Certificates of Suitability, as required by Section 54 of the Factories Act, 1937,
continued to be in force in respect of 20 underground bakehouses at the following
addresses :—
52 Balls Pond Road, N.l 146, Blackstock Road, N.
76 Caledonian Road, N.l 3 Cardwell Terrace, N.
299 Caledonian Road, N.l 144 Elthorne Road, N.
8 Danbury Street, N.l 132 Holloway Road, N.
68 Essex Road, N.l *27 Hornsey Rise, N.
350 Essex Road, N.l 7 Junction Road, N.
*121 Packington Street, N.l. 59 Junction Road, N.
52 Stanmore Street, N.l 239 Junction Road N.
54 Archway Road, N. 77 Newington Green Road, N.
84, Ashbrook Road, N. 123 Newington Green Road, N.
* The use of these bakehouses was discontinued during the year.
Details of the work carried out under this section are as follows :—
Number of routine inspections 23
Number of revisits 62
Number of notices served 8
Number of notices complied with 8