London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Islington 1965

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]

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Continued.

No. of outworkers in August list re-quired by Sec. 133 (1) (c)No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Counci1No. of prosecutions for failure to supply listsNo. of in stances of work in unwholesome premisesNotices servedProsecutions
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)
Furniture and upholstery------
Electro-plate------
File making2-----
Brass and brass articles13-----
Fur pulling5-----
Iron and steel cables and chains------
Iron and Steel Anchors and grapnels------
Cart gear------
Locks, latches & keys------
Umbrellas, etc.38-----
Artificial flowers140-----
Nets, other than wire nets------
Tents------
Sacks------
Racquet and tennis balls------
Paper bags------
The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper127-----
Brush making28-----
Pea picking------
Feather sorting------
Carding, etc. of buttons etc.39-----
Stuffed toys15-----
Basket making------
Chocolates and sweetmeats------
Cosaques, Christmas stockings, etc.------
Textile weaving------
Lampshades3-----
Not specified above138-----
Total2115-----

Factories Act, 1961, Section 70 - Basement Bakehouses
There were 12 basement bakehouses in the Borough in respect of which certificates
of suitability continued in force. Routine inspections were carried out and action taken
where necessary to maintain the standards laid down by the Pood Hygiene (General)
Regulations, 1960.
Public Health Act 1936, Sections 107-108 Offensive Trades
The following is a summary of the records:-
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