Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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MUSIC, DANCING, STAGE PLAY AND CINEMATOGRAPH LICENCES.
The 60 premises in the district licensed by the Middlesex County Council
for public entertainments have been inspected in accordance with Circular
120 of the Ministry of Health (Public Health—Theatres, Music Halls, etc.—
Sanitary Condition of).
The sanitary conditions and conveniences thereat were found to be
satisfactory and were reported upon to the Licensing Authority accordingly.
FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901.
The following is the number of Factories and Workshops as recorded
on the Factory and Workshop Register, 1933:—
Number of Factories (including Factory Laundries) 105
*Number of Factory Bakehouses 18
Total Factories 123
Number of Workshops and Workplaces (including Workshop Laundries)
161
Number of Wokshop Bakehouses 11
Total 172
* One Underground Factory Bakehouse.
Number of Inspections (Factories and Workshops) 100
Number of Notices served to remedy defects 15 /
.
Outstanding, 1932 5
Number of Notices complied with 17
Matters notified to H.M. Inspector 1
Matters notified by H.M. Inspector (remediable under the Public
Health Acts). 2
Lists of Outworkers received 76
Nature of defects remedied at Factories and Workshops.—
insufficient 3
Sanitary accommodation. unsuitable or defective 6
not separate for sexes —
Want of cleanliness 19
Overcrowding
Improperly drained floor
Want of ventilation ,
Other nuisances 8