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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 1913
[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. | Number. |
|---|---|
| (1) | (2) |
| Bakehouses | 175 |
| Boot, Shoe and Slipper Making | 203 |
| Cabinet Making | 116 |
| Furriers | 139 |
| Hat and Cap Manufacturers | 88 |
| Miscellaneous | 470 |
| Laundries | 22 |
| Rag Sorting, etc. | 76 |
| Wearing Apparel (Tailors, Milliners, Dressmakers, | |
| etc., etc.) | 2,107 |
| Total | 3,396 |
5.—OTHER MATTERS.
| Class. | Number. | |
|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | |
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories : — | ||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Acts | ||
| (S. 133, 1901) | 26 | |
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Acts (S. 5, 1901) | Notified by H.M. Inspector | 360 |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector. | 287 | |
| Other | 73 | |
| Underground Bakehouses (S. 101): — | ||
| Certificates granted during the year | .. | |
| In use at the end of the year | 61 | |