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Southwark 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: Certificates have been issued in repect of the provisin of a proper and sufficient supply of water at 278 new dwellings as follows:

Certificates have been issued in repect of the provisin of a proper and sufficient supply of water at 278 new dwellings as follows:

Eglington Court, Lorrimore Road 38 dwellings
Stopford Road la, lb, 3a, 3b, 3c, 5a, 5b, 5c8 „
Manor Place, 2021 „
”St. Stephen's House, Phelp Street26 „
Collinson Court, Gt. Suffolk Street72 „
All Saints Vicarage, Surrey Square1 „
Walworth Road, 3101 „
Red Lion Close, 1 to 5 consec5 „
Bronti Close, 24 to 37 consec14 „
Stanford Place, 1 to 5 consec., 13, 14, 158 „
Newall House, Harper Road24 „
Onion Street, 1031 „
Alberta Street 26 to 74 alt25 „
Bath Terrace, 1 to 28 consec28 „
St. Mark's House, Phelp Street, 1 to 26 consec.26 „
Total278

Table: OUTWORKERS 150 inspections of homes of outworkers were made during the year. The conditions generally were found to be quite satisfactory. It was not necessary to serve any notices or institute proceedings.

OUTWORKERS 150 inspections of homes of outworkers were made during the year. The conditions generally were found to be quite satisfactory. It was not necessary to serve any notices or institute proceedings.

Nature of workNo. of outworkers in August list required by section 110(l)(c)
Wearing Apparel: Making, etc36
Cleaning and washing-
Artificial flowers1
The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper193
Cosaques, Christmas crackers & stockings, etc.27
Paper bags5
Total262