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

City of Westminster 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Laundries and dry cleaners22
Printers and publishers120
Warehouses and packers97
Shops (other than Food)826
Upholstery and Carpets35
Photographers, film renters124
Opticians1
Florists7
Chocolate manufacturers3
Offices2,605
Stables and mews4
Surgical goods7
Various (schools, hospitals, halls, stations, &c.)1,557
7,606

Table: Factories Act, 1937 (Section 110).Outworkers.

Factories Act, 1937 (Section 110).Outworkers.

Inspections537
Number of outworkers (includes workers living in areas outside the City)3,739
Notices—Summary.
Factories—Power38
Factories—Non-power43
Workplaces, offices, shops (other than food)69
150

Table: Notices Served.

Notices Served.

Factories, Power.Factories, Non-power.Workplaces, Offices, Shops, he.
Public Health (London) Act, 19368915
Factories Act, 193720276
London County Council (Drainage) Bylaws____1
London County Council (Water Closet) Bylaws744
Shops Act, 1950—1—
Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 19493243