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86
Number of Kitchens in which cooking is done by proprietor or
proprietor's family 48
Number of Kitchens in which outside workers are employed 68
Number of women and girls employed in cooking 149
Number of men employed in cooking 14
Total number of persons employed in cooking including employers
where these do portion of work 279
Probable number of persons working in these kitchens including
waitresses and cleaners 500
Number of Notices served 12
Number of complaints made to District Inspectors 3
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
M. E. Bibby,
Sanitary Inspector Workshops (Women).
§ 6. WATER SUPPLY AND WATER SERVICE.
The condition of the water supplied by the New River Company and the
West Middlesex Water Works has been reported in the Quarterly Reports, as
extracted from the Reports of the Analyst of the Local Government Board
and of the Chemists of the Water Companies.
The formation of the Water Board for London marks the beginning of a
new epoch in the water supply of the Metropolis.
Public Baths.—The following are the Public Baths in the Borough of
St. Pancras :—
Whitfield Baths, open in 1878. Situated in Whitfield Place,
Tottenham Court Road. Standing upon an area of about 11,500
square feet. Comprising two swimming baths, namely,
First Class Swimming Bath, water area 87 feet by 30 feet.
Second „ „ „ „ „ 57 feet by 21 feet.
(Both open on Wednesdays for Women.)
Slipper baths for men, 33 first class and 57 second.
„ „ women, 8 „ „ ,,10 second.
Shower Baths, 3.
Public Washhouse with 75 compartments and 58 drying horses.
King Street Baths, opened in 1868. Situated in King Street, High
Street, Camden Town. Standing upon an area of about 11,000
square feet. Comprising two swimming baths, namely,
First Class Swimming Bath, water area 57 feet by 21 feet.
Second „ „ „ „ „ 57 feet by 21 feet.
Both open on Thursdays for Women.)
Slipper baths for men, 25 first class and 56 socond.
„ „ women, 8 „ „ „ 10 second.
Shower baths, 3.
Public Washhouse with 54 compartments, 47 drying horses.