London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Stepney 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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4.-REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
| Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year. (1) | Number. (2) |
|---|---|
| Bakehouses | 176 |
| Boot, Shoe and Slipper Making | 231 |
| Cabinet Making | 90 |
| Furriers | 112 |
| Hat and Cap Manufacturers | 75 |
| Miscellaneous | 361 |
| Laundries | 21 |
| Rag Sorting, etc. | 49 |
| Wearing Apparel (Tailors, Milliners, Dressmakers, etc., etc.) | 1528 |
| Total number of workshops on Register | 2643 |
5.—OTHER MATTERS.
| Claas. (1) | Number. (2) | |
|---|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:— | ||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (S. 133) | 24 | |
| 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 • | 127 |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector. | 89 | |
| Other | 38 | |
| Underground Bakehouses (S. 101):— | ||
| Certificates granted during the year | nil | |
| In use at the end of the year | 60 | |