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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
Hornsey 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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3.—OTHER MATTERS.
| Class. | Number. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspectors of Factories: — | ||||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (S. 133) | 11 | |||
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspectors as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory Act (S. 5) | Notified by H.M. Inspector | 0 | ||
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H. M. Inspectors | 0 | |||
| Other | 8 | |||
| Underground Bakehouses (S. 101) :— | ||||
| Certificates granted during the year | 0 | |||
| In use at the end of the year | 6 | |||
| Homework :— | Number of | |||
| Lists. | Outworkers. | |||
| Lists received | 23 | 83 | ||
| Addresses of forward to other Authorities | 61 | |||
| outworkers received from other Authorities | 74 | |||
| Wearing Apparel. | Other. | |||
| Notices prohibiting homework in unwholesome premises (S. 108; | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cases of infectious disease notified in homeworkers' premises | 1 | 0 | ||
| Orders prohibiting homework in infected premises (S.110) | 1 | 0 | ||
| Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year Important classes of work- , Bakehouses | 40 | |||
| shops, such as workshop bakehouses, may be enumerated here | Laundries | 27 | ||
| Restaurant Kitchens | 25 | |||
| Miscellaneous | 205 | |||
| Total number of workshops on Register | 297 | |||
* The Lists should be received twice in the year. The year's figures required iu
the Table are then obtained by adding together the two half-yearly totals.
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890, Part 3, adopted October 1890.