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 Willesden]
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| Description of Defects, &c. | Factories— Miscellaneous. | Factory-Laundries. | Factories-Domestic. | Workshop Laundries. | Domestic Laundries. | Dressmakers. | Miscellaneous Workshops. | Bakehouses. | Outworkers. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number inspected | .. | 4 | .. | 11 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 56 | 28 | 166 |
| Want of cleanliness | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 22 | .. | 27 |
| Want of ventilation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Overcrowding | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| Sanitary Accommodation:— | ||||||||||
| Insufficient | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unsuitable or defective | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 6 | .. | 13 |
| Not separate for sexes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Other nuisances | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | .. | 17 |
| Failure to affix abstract | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 5 |
| Number of males employed | .. | 16 | .. | 15 | 3 | .. | 58 | 117 | 1 | 210 |
| Number of females employed | .. | 117 | .. | 62 | 21 | 169 | 9 | .. | 31 | 409 |
| Total number of persons employed | .. | 133 | .. | 77 | 24 | 169 | 67 | 117 | 32 | 619 |
| Number of Workshops discontinued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | 4 | 19 | 31 |
| Number of Workshops re-inspected | .. | .. | .. | 17 | .. | 7 | 5 | 14 | .. | 43 |
| Re-Visited | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | 10 | 17 |
| Rooms measured | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | 10 |
| Space notices issued | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 4 | .. | 4 | 10 |
WILLIAM BUTLER,
Medical Officer of Health.
July, 1909.