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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
Poplar 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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FACTORY AND WORKSHOPS ACTS.
Table A.
| Premises. | On Register during year 1928. | Number of Inspections. | Number of Intimations. | Number of Notices. | Number of Final Notices. | Number of Prosecutions. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male. | Female. | Total. | ||||||
| Bakehouses (Factories) | 44 | - | 44 | 148 | 92 | 1 | - | - |
| Bakehouses (Workshops) | 26 | — | 26 | 101 | 58 | - | - | - |
| Bakehouses (Domestic Workshops) | 6 | - | 6 | 16 | 14 | - | - | - |
| Factories (Laundries and Miscellaneous Factories) | 24 | 125 | 149 | 279 | 64 | 3 | - | - |
| Laundries (Workshops) | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | — |
| Laundries (Domestic Workshops) | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Workshops | 160 | 159 | 319 | 401 | 155 | 17 | 1 | - |
| Workshops (Domestic) | 14 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 1 | - | - | — |
| Workplaces | — | 361 | 361 | 1207 | 161 | 26 | 7 | — |
| Workplaces (Domestic) | 30 | — | 30 | 61 | 5 | — | — | — |
| Places where food is sold or prepared | 313* | - | 313* | 1354 | 341 | 15 | 2 | - |
| Milk Premises | 111 | - | 111 | 265 | 5 | — | - | - |
| Cowsheds | 4 | — | 4 | 18 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Slaughterhouses | 7 | — | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Otder offensive trade premises | 8† | - | 8† | 43 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Ice Cream premises | 128‡ | — | 128‡ | 197 | 19 | — | — | — |
| Homeworkers' premises | 27 | 1152 | 1179 | 1203 | 66 | 24 | 1 | - |