Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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RESTAURANT KITCHENS AND EATING HOUSES.
There are 28 of these prepmises in the Borough. The results
of the inspections, both of the food and the kitchens, have been
satisfactory. Inspections have been made at various times in
order to see the food in different stages of preparation.
FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS.
The Register of Factories and Workshops has been maintained.
There are at present 248 Factories, Workshops, and
Workplaces in the Borough. These have all been inspected
during the year. In addition 773 homes of outworkers have been
inspected.
It was found necessary to serve 62 Intimation and Statutory
Notices, principally for cleansing and unsuitable or defective
W.C. accommodation. In every case the nuisances were abated.
Of the outworkers notified from firms whose places of
business are in Stoke Newington—
150 reside in Stoke Newington.
66 „ „ Hackney.
4 „ „ Hornsey.
50 „ „ Islington.
41 „ „ Tottenham.
14 „ „ Stepney.
1 „ „ Edmonton.
6 „ „ Shoreditch.
2 „ „ Ilford.
1 „ „ Wood Green.
6 „ „ Walthamstow.
2 „ „ Leyton.
1 „ „ Willesden.
1 „ „ West Ham.
1 „ „ Bethnal Green.
Total 346