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St Pancras 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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Workplaces.—These include restaurant kitchens, cab and omnibus yards,
laundries and domestic workshops and home workplaces.
Domestic Workshops and Home Workplaces.—The Woman Inpector has
71 of these on the Register, of which 0 inspections were made. These places
vary in number from year to year, and according to the season of year.
Laundries.—On the Register are 74 laundries, at which the Woman Inspector
made 4 inspections.
Restaurant Kitchens.—Of these the Men Inspectors had 175 and the Woman
"Inspector 158 on the Registers. At the former 99 inspections and 0
re-inspections were made, and at the latter 22 inspections and 0 re-inspections.
Bakehouses.—At the commencement of the year there were 167 workshopbakehouses.
Of these, and of the five factory bakehouses and the three
bakehouses in hotels, 286 inspections and 321 re-inspections were made.
Offensive Trade and Effluvia Businesses.—These are dealt with under the
section relating to Nuisances.
Tabular Statements.— The following is a tabular statement of the work of the
Men Inspectors in the form desired by the Factory Department of the Home
Office:—
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF ST. PANCRAS, 1912.
Factories, Workshops. Laundries, Workplaces, and Homework.

1.— Inspection.

Excluding inspections made by the Woman Sanitary Inspector, for which see appendix to her report.

Premises.Number of
Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions
Factories643Nil.
Workshops38746
Workplaces (Restaurant Kitchens)12147
Total57296