London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Southwark 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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4.—Registered Workshops.
| Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year. | Number. |
|---|---|
| Bakehouses | 108 |
| Eating houses and places where food is prepared for sale | 326 |
| Ice Cream Shops | 118 |
| Laundries | 76 |
| Dressmakers, Milliners, &c | 202 |
| Tailoring | 84 |
| Brushmakers | 76 |
| Miscellaneous | 1871 |
| Total number of Workshops on Register | 2861 |
5.—Other Matters.
| Class. | Number. |
|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspectors of Factories:— | |
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (8. 133) | 5 |
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspectors as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory Act (S. 6): | |
| Notified by H.M. Inspector | 6 |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspectors | 6 |
| Other | 17 |
| Underground Bakehouses (S. 101):— | |
| Certificates granted during the year | ... |
| In use at end of the year | 41 |