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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
Erith 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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3.—Home Work.
(Nil).
4.—Registered Workshops.
| Workshops on the Register at the end of the Year. | Number. |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2 |
| Bakehouses | 12 |
| Dressmaking | 18 |
| Boot Repairing | 20 |
| Others | 40 |
| Total number of Workshops on Register | 99 |
5.—Other Matters.
| Class. | Number. | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories— | ||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Acts | ||
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act. Other | Notified by H.M. Inspector | 3 |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector | 3 | |
| Underground Bakehouses— | ||
| Certificates granted during the year | None. | |
| In use at the end of the year | None. | |
6. —Outworkers.
Lists received from other Local Authorities, and not from Employers within the Urban District of Erith.
| Wearing Apparel. | Ties, &c. | 1 |
| Embroidery, Trimmings, &c. | 2 | |
| Shirt-making, &c. | 1 | |
| Tailoring, &c. | 1 | |
| Babies' Shoes, &c. | 1 | |
| Tennis Balls | 1 | |
| 7 | ||