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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE C.*
Premises. | Number of | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |||
Intimation. | Statutory. | Final. | |||
Factories (Including Factory Laundries.) | 72 | 3 | ... | ... | ... |
Workshops† (Including Workshop Laundries.) | 908† | 112 | 23 | 2 | ... |
Domestic Workshops‡ | 166‡ | 14 | ... | ... | ... |
Workplaces (Males) | 321 | 6 | 3 | ... | ... |
Domestic Workplaces (Males) | 37 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
Places where food is sold or prepared || | 872|| | 122 | 15 | ... | ... |
Homeworkers' Premises | 1,294 | 16 | 9 | 1 | ... |
Total | 3,760 | 275 | 50 | 3 |
* Tables C, D, E and F are filled in at the request of the Secretary of State,
†Including Workshop Bakehouses. See Table A. page 144.
‡ Including Domestic Bakehouses and Laundries. See Table A, page 144.
|| The inspections of all factories where food is prepared are included. Power is
used to chop meat for sausages, etc., in 38 of the premises.
Particulars. (1) | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. (5) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found. (2) | Remedied. (3) | Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) | |||
Want of cleanliness ......... | 504 | 504 | |||
Want of ventilation | 3 | 3 | |||
Overcrowding | ... | ... | |||
Want of drainage of floors | ... | ... | |||
Other nuisances | 172 | 172 | |||
Sanitary accommodation. | insufficient | 1 | 1 | ||
unsuitable or defective | ... | ... | |||
not separate for sexes | ... | ... | |||
Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse (s. 101) | |||||
Breach of special sanitary requirements for (bakehouses (ss. 97 to 100) | |||||
Other offences | |||||
(Excluding offences relating to outwork which are included in Table D of this Report.) | |||||
Total | 680 | 680 |
* These defects refer to premises as mentioned above under table of Inspection.