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Wandsworth 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
INSPECTION OF FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.
TABLE LXXIX.
| CLASS OF WORKS. | Number of Places | Number of Inspections, 1908. | Number of Notices. | Number of Prosecutions, 1908. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1907. | Added in 1908. | Removed in 1908. | On Register at end or 1908. | Intimation, 1908. | Statutory, 1908. | Under Factory Act. | Under Public Health Act. | ||||
| Premises | Rooms. | ||||||||||
| Factories | Factory Laundries | 85 | 6 | 3 | 88 | 352 | 165 | 10 | ... | ... | ... |
| Factory Bakehouses | 13 | ... | ... | 13 | 25 | 34 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Other Factories | 187 | 22 | 8 | 201 | 682 | 415 | 38 | 3 | ... | 1 | |
| Workshops | Workshop Laundries | 114 | 47 | 12 | 149 | 465 | 342 | 32 | ... | ... | ... |
| Workshop Bakehouses | 159 | 3 | 2 | 160 | 160 | 452 | 14 | 2 | ... | ... | |
| Other Workshops | 1498 | 182 | 185 | 495 | 1881 | 2336 | 170 | 17 | ... | ... | |
| Workplaces | Places where Food is prepared for Sale | 473 | 47 | 35 | 485 | 521 | 586 | 61 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Workplaces other than the above | 462 | 91 | 128 | 425 | 632 | 1090 | 48 | 9 | ... | ... | |
| Home-workers' premises | 290 | 102 | 61 | 331 | 380 | 381 | 30 | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Total | 3281 | 500 | 434 | 3347 | 5098 | 5801 | 403 | 33 | ... | 1 | |
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