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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Table No. 15.—Defects Found.
Particulars. (1) | Number of Defects. | |||
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Found. (2) | Remedied. (3) | Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) | Number of Prosecutions. (5) | |
Nuisances under the Public Health Acts :— | ||||
Want of Cleanliness | 10 | 10 | - | - |
Want of Ventilation | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Overcrowding | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Want of drainage of floors | 3 | 3 | - | - |
Other Nuisances | 11 | 11 | - | - |
Sanitary accommodation— | ||||
Insufficient | 2 | 2 | - | - |
Unsuitable or defective | 10 | 10 | - | - |
Not separate for Sexes | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Unscreened for Sexes | - | - | - | - |
Offences under the Factory and Workshop Act:— | ||||
Illegal occupation of underground bakehouses (s. 101) | - | - | - | - |
Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses (sees. 97 to 100) | - | - | - | - |
Other offences (Excluding offences relating to outwork) | - | - | - | - |
Total | 39 | 39 | - | - |
Table No. 16.—Registered Factories, Workshops and Outworkers.
Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. (1) | Number. (2) |
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Factories | 181 |
Factories, Laundries | 38 |
Workshops, Laundries | 23 |
Domestic Laundries | 6 |
Bakehouses | 60 |
Dressmakers | 74 |
Outworkers | 978 |
Blouse Makers | 6 |
Tailors | 56 |
Bootmakers | 104 |
Metalworkers | 25 |
Wood Workers | 24 |
Seamstresses | - |
Motor and Cycle Makers | 63 |
Upholsterers | 12 |
Milliners | 20 |
Miscellaneous | 145 |
Total number on Register | 1,815 |