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Poplar 1923

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

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WORKSHOPS, WORKPLACES, LAUNDRIES
AND OUTWORKERS.
TABLE A.

Table giving number of, and inspections, etc., of Bakehouses, Laundries, Workshops, Workplaces, Places where food is prepared, Milk premises, Cowsheds, Slaughter-houses, Offensive Businesses, Ice Cream premises, and Homeworkers' premises.

Premises.On Register during year 1923.Number of Inspections.Number of Intimations.Number of Notices.Number of Final Notices.Number of Prosecutions.
Male.FemaleTotal
Bakehouses (Factories)29_29119273——
Bakehouses (Workshops)55—5519343———
Bakehouses (Domestic Workshops)1—142———
Factories (Laundries and Miscellaneous Factories)+ ++ ++ +6822——
Laundries (Workshops)—4414———
Laundries (Domestic Workshops)336————
Workshops91130822184454817——
Workshops (Domestic)1021240404——
Workplaces129—129359458——
Workplaces (Domestic)35—35102941—
Places where food is sold or prepared25 lr—251r1004¶159266—
Milk Premises132_13248011——
Cowsheds10 9_10381___
Slaughterhouses_9561_——
Other offensive trade premises6rr—6rr232———
Ice Cream premises101—101184171——
Homeworkers' premises505045541320762—

+ No Register is kept of Factories. Figures are from Journals and Card
Index.
8 Including 24 workshops where both men and women are employed,
r Power is used in 25 of these premises where sausages are made.
¶ Including inspections of all factories where food is prepared,
rr 6 registered by the London County Council.