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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS.
The number of factories, workshops, workplaces, and home
workers' premises is shown in Table XXXIX. together with
the number of inspections made. The inspection of food premises
except food factories, are not included in this Table, but are
shown in Table XXXVI.
TABLE XXXIX.
Class of Works.
Number of
Places on
Register
at end of
1936.
Number of
Inspections,
1936.
Number of
Notices,
1936.
Number of
Prosecutions,
1936.
Factories:—
Factory Laundries
53
19
2
—
Factory Bakehouses
74
48
1
—
Food Factories entered on
Table XXXVI
32
81
1
—
Other Factories
438
171
10
—
Total
597
319
14
—
Workshops:—
Workshop Laundries
23
3
—
—
Workshop Bakehouses
54
31
—
—
Other Workshops
753
260
8
—
Total
830
294
8
—
Workplaces
131
31
3
—
Total: Factories, Workshops
and Workplaces
1,558
644
25
—
Home-workers' premises
482
134
2
—
Grand Total
2,040
778
27
—
Further details with regard to homeworkers' premises are
given in Table XL.