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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

Paddington 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, LAUNDRIES, WORKPLACES AND HOMEWORK.

Table: TABLE IX.1. —Inspection.Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.H.O.

TABLE IX.

1. —Inspection.

Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.H.O.

Premises.Number of
Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
Factories (including Factory Laundries)2442...
Workshops (including Workshop Laundries)1,57117...
Workplaces (other than Outworkers' premises included in Part 3 of this Report)48......
Total1,86319...

Table: 3.—Home.

3.—Home.

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.
Contractors.Workmen.Contractors.Workmen.
Wearing Apparel—
(1) making, &c.76244025...42381283
(2) cleaning and washing.....................
Lace, lace curtains and nets..................1...
Artificial Flowers........................
Furniture and Upholstery..................1...
Paper Hags and Boxes..................2...
Total76244025...42385283

Table: 4.—Registered Workshops.

4.—Registered Workshops.

Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
Workshops1,436
Do. Bakehouses67
Total number of workshops on Register1,503