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206 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
The Tables which follow are similar to those used in previous
Reports, and the whole of the work done by both male and female
Inspectors is there shown in a concise form.
The total number of workshops on the Register was 1,703,
including 127 retail bakehouses, 147 workshop laundries, 290
dressmakers' and milliners' premises, and 1,139 other workshops,
but not including 410 factories, 1,181 workplaces, and 335 outworkers'
premises.
Including all factories, workshops, workplaces, and outworkers'
premises, there were on the Register at the end of 1912
3,629 premises, compared with 3,470 in 1911, 3,420 in 1910, and
3,305 in 1909.
The total number of inspections made during the year was
6,511, compared with 6,050 in 1911, 6,387 in 1910, and 6,531 in
1909.
The total number of notices served was 402, 383 intimation
and 19 statutory, compared with 462 in 1911, 580 in 1910 and 597
in 1909.
Tliere was only one prosecution under the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891, during the year.
Under the head of other workshops are included domestic
workshops, and under the head of places where food is prepared
for sale are included the kitchens of hotels, restaurants, tripe, fried
fish and eelshops, and other places where food is prepared for sale.
In all 826 inspections were made of 410 factories, and 56
notices, 52 intimation and four statutory, were served.
The total number of the workshops on the Register was 1,703,
147 of which were workshop laundries, 127 workshop bakehouses,
and 1,429 other workshops.
In all 3,227 inspections of these were made, compared with
3,059 in 1911, 3,346 in 1910 and 3,366 in 1909, and 185 intimation
and seven statutory notices were served.