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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
Willesden 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table No. 17.—Registered Workshops.
| Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. | Number. |
|---|---|
| (1) | (2) |
| Factories | 171 |
| Factories, Laundries | 38 |
| Workshops, Laundries | 22 |
| Domestic Laundries | 6 |
| Bakehouses | 59 |
| Dressmakers | 78 |
| Outworkers | 864 |
| Blouse Makers | |
| Tailors | 58 |
| Bootmakers | 91 |
| Metal Workers | 37 |
| Wood Workers | 41 |
| Seamstresses | 1 |
| Motor and Cycle Makers | 53 |
| Upholsterers | 11 |
| Milliners | 17 |
| Miscellaneous | 134 |
| Total number of Workshops on Register | 1,689 |
Table No. 18.—Other Matters.
| Class. | Number. |
|---|---|
| (1) | (2) |
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:— | |
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 133) | – |
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 5)— Notified by H.M. Inspector | 2 |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector | 2 |
| Other | — |
| Underground Bakehouse (s. 101):— | |
| Certificates granted during the year | — |
| In use at the end of the year | 17 |