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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

Wood Green 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901.

Table: The following is a list of the Workshops in the District, together with the number of persons employed at times of visits:—

The following is a list of the Workshops in the District, together with the number of persons employed at times of visits:—

Business.No. in DistrictNo. of persons employed.Visits.
Laundries123324
Dressmakers207740
Tailors51310
Bootmakers455
Milliners82614
Blousemakers6610
Picture Frame Make122
Powder Puff Maker122
Cricket Bat Maker172
Mantle Makers212
Sadlers212
Infant Shoe Maker1172
Carriage Builder122
Brushmaker132
Dining Rooms132027
Embroidery235
Total80188151
Bakehouses2426109
No. of Outworkers50—84
,, Domestic
Workshops19—19

Table: Notices have been served for nuisances, as below, during the the year:—

Notices have been served for nuisances, as below, during the the year:—

Overcrowding1
Cleansing12
W.C.'s requiring repair2
W.C. drain choked1
Floor requiring cleansing1
Total17