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 Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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factories, workshops, laundries, workplaces and homework
TABLE VII.
1.-Inspection.
Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors. H.O.
Premises. | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|
Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
Factories (including Factory Laundries)... | 480 | 2 | • • • |
Workshops (including Workshop Laundries) | 1682 | 31 | • • • |
Workplaces (other than Outworkers' premises included in Part 3 of this Report) | 447 | 5 | 1 |
Total | 2609 | 38 | 1 |
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Nature of Work. | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lists received from Employers. | Numbers of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils. | Numbers of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils. | ||||
Twice in the year. | Once in the year. | |||||
Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | |||
Wearing Apparel— | ||||||
(1) making, &c. | 44 | 311 | 32 | 78 | 248 | 262 |
(2) cleaning and washing | ... | 4 | • • • | |||
Lace, lace curtains and nets | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • |
Furniture and Upholstery | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | 2 | • • • |
Umbrellas | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • |
Brush making | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • | • • • |
Electro Plate | • • • | • • • | • • • | . • • | • • • | • • • |
Locks, Latches and Keys | • • • | • • • | . • • | • • • | • • • | • • • |
Total | 44 | 311 | 32 | 78 | 254 | 262 |
4.—Registered Workshops.
Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. | Number. | |
---|---|---|
Bootmaking | 54 | (7) |
Dressmaking | 306 | (40) |
Millinery, and Millinery and Dressmaking | 5L | |
Tailoring | 103 | (43) |
Other Wearing Apparel | 30 | (5) |
Laundries | 51 | |
Coach and Van Building | 39 | |
Upholstery | 32 | (5) |
Bakehouses | 69 | |
Other | 183 | (1) |
Total number of workshops on Register | 918 | (101)* |
* The figures in parentheses refer to Outworkers. |