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WORKSHOPS/ WORKPLACES, LAUNDRIES AND
OUTWORKERS.
Registers and Inspections. Shops Act, 1912 (see page 196).
Factory and Workshop Bill (H.L.). Factory and Workshop
Bill (No. 2) (H.L.). Employment of Children Bill. Eight
Hours Working Day Bill, Weekly Rest Day Bill, Daylight
Saving Bill.
Registers and Inspections.
As to the number and description of workshops on the registers see
Tables A and B, pages 144 and 146.
There are two registers of workshops kept, one for females, and the
other for males.
A register of bakehouses is also kept.
The registered workshops were inspected two or three times in the
year, some every month.
The number of premises notified within the district as used by outworkers
is 1,297, but this number varies with each six monthly return,
see Table A, page 144, and Tables C and D, pages 148 and 149.
The places where the outworkers are employed were all of them
inspected twice during the year, some more frequently.
See Miss Tattersall's report, pages 241 and 242 and the Sanitary
Inspector's reports, pages 200-240.
For outworkers connected with infectious cases, 3ee page 82.
* A special form is submitted by the Secretary of State for the guidance
of Medical Officers of Health (see pages 148 to 151) in preparing the report
on factories and workshops in pursuance of Section 132 of the Factory and
Workshop Act, 1901.
In order that the form may be filled in without any difficulty from year
to year, the Sanitary Inspectors have been urgently requested to give full