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St Pancras 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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Report of work done, and of Lists of Premises kept, by Woman Inspector
of Workshops during 1900.
To the Medical Officer of Health.
Sir,
The work done during the year 1900 has included the following:—
I.—Inspections and Re-inspections.
| Inspections. | Re-inspections. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Workshops | 1540 | 99 | 1648 |
| Laundries | 343 | 60 | 403 |
| Factories | 159 | 4 | 163 |
| Schools | 59 | 8 | 67 |
| Shops (out-workers' list) | 6 | .. | 6 |
| Domestic Workshops | 50 | .. | 50 |
| Railway Station Lavatories | 3 | .. | 3 |
| 2169 | 171 | 2340 | |
| II.—Notices Served. | |||
| Intimation. | Statutory. | Total. | |
| 50 | 8 | 58 | |
| III.—A.—Notifications sent out. | |||
| (a) To H.M. Inspector of Factories. | |||
| Protected Persons. | Non-affixing of Notices. | Total. | |
| 77 | 6 | 83 | |
| (b) To Local Authorities. | |||
| Outworkers' lists | 2 | ||
| B.—Notifications received. | |||
| (a) From H.M. Inspector of Factories | New Workshops | 5 | |
| (b) From Local Authorities | Out-workers | 34 | |
| C.—Notification as to acts, neglects or defaults from H.M. Inspectors of Factories | 5 | ||
| IV.—Registers. | |||
| Workshop. | Laundry. | ||
| Factory. | School. | ||
| Shop (out-workers' list). | Domestic Workshop. | ||
| Lists. | |||
| (i.) Work places visited but reported as employing no female labour (200). | |||