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City of London 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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City of London
1901.
BAKEHOUSES
Diagram showing positions of floor & ceiling
with respect to the foot way level.
NOTE. An "Underg round" Bakehouse is defined by
Sec 101 of the Factory & Workshop Act 1901.
The dotted line A---A indicates the "3 feet
limit " below footway &c. The floor of any
Bakehouse below this line is therefore an
underground Bakehouse under the Act.
† See list of Bakehouses page, 54.
No. of Underground Bakehouses, 34 (Coloured Pink)
,, ,, Bakehouses above ground, 7 (Coloured Blue)
Total 41
The following is a list of the Bakehouses in existence, in the City, during 1901 :—
| Ref. No. in Diagram. | Situation. | No. of Bakehouses. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 188, Aldersgate Street | 1 |
| 2 | 26, Aldgate High Street | 1 |
| 3 | 107, Bishopsgate Street Within | 1 |
| 4 | 81, ditto Without | 1 |
| 5 | 90, ditto ditto | 1 |
| 6 | 59 to 61, ditto ditto | 4 |
| 7 | 4, Broadway | 1 |
| 95, Cannon Street | 1 | |
| 9 | 8, Copthall Avenue | 1 |
| 10 | 15, Duke Street | 1 |
| 11 | 28, Fore Street | 1 |
| 12 | 85, ditto | 1 |
| 13 | 67, Farringdon Street | 1 |
| 14 | 88, ditto | 1 |
| 15 | 93, Fetter Lane | 1 |
| 16 | 12, Gracechurch Street | 1 |
| 17 | 9 and 10, Hart Street | 1 |
| 18 | 21, Holborn | 1 |
| 19 | 16, Ludgate Hill | 1 |
| 20 | 18, Long Lane | 1 |
| 21 | 37, Middlesex Street | 1 |
| 22 | 61, ditto | 1 |
| 23 | 63, ditto | 1 |
| 24 | 85, ditto | 1 |
| 25 | 28, New Broad Street | 1 |
| 26 | 31, Newbury Street | 1 |
| 27 | 3, Pancras Lane | 1 |
| 28 | 7, Sparrow Corner | 1 |
| 29 | 21 (late 10), Stoney Lane | 1 |
| 30 | 68, St. Mary Axe | 1 |
| 31 | 112, Shoe Lane | 1 |
| 32 | 75, St. Paul's Churchyard | 1 |
| 33 | 194, Upper Thames Street | 1 |
| 34 | 13, Widegate Street | 1 |
| 35 | 31, ditto | 1 |
| 36 | 25, Warwick Lane | 1 |
| 37 | 5, Whitefriars Street | 1 |
| 38 | 8, Lambeth Hill | 1 |
| Total number of Bakehouses existing | 41 | |