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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
Wandsworth 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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236 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
INSPECTION OF FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.
| CLASS OF WORKS. | Number of Places | Number of Inspections, 1913. | Number of Notices. | Number of Prosecutions, 1913. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1912. | Added in I913. | Removed in I9I3. | On Register at end of 1913. | Intimation, I9I3. | Statutory, I9I3. | Under Factory Act. | Under Public Health Act. | ||||
| Premises | Rooms. | ||||||||||
| Factories | Factory Laundries | 97 | 4 | 3 | 98 | 397 | 213 | 7 | ... | ... | ... |
| Factory Bakehouses | 19 | 8 | 27 | 45 | 102 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Other Factories | 294 | 48 | 24 | 318 | 1,030 | 619 | 57 | 4 | ... | ... | |
| 'Workshop Laundries | 147 | 9 | 11 | 145 | 438 | 372 | 17 | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Workshops | Workshop Bakehouses | 127 | 8 | 13 | 122 | 122 | 563 | 11 | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Workshops | 1,429 | 161 | 116 | 1,474 | 1,847 | 2,250 | 171 | 13 | ... | 1 | |
| Workplaces | Places where Food is prepared for Sale | 578 | 73 | 34 | 617 | 658 | 963 | 88 | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Workplaces other than the above | 603 | 88 | 79 | 612 | 901 | 697 | 45 | ... | ... | ... | |
| Home-workers' premises | 335 | 67 | 41 | 361 | 361 | 465 | 33 | 1 | ... | ||
| Total | 3,629 | 466 | 321 | 3,774 | 5,799 | 6,244 | 434 | 20 | ... | 2 | |