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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 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: 4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.

4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.

Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
(1)(2)
Bakehouses168
Boot, Shoe and Slipper Making172
Cabinet Making108
Furriers135
Hat and Cap Manufacturers108
Miscellaneous426
Laundries18
Rag Sorting, etc.88
Wearing Apparel (Tailors, Milliners, Dressmakers, etc., etc.)2,208
Total3,431

Table: 5.—OTHER MATTERS.

5.—OTHER MATTERS.

Class.Number.
(1)(2)
Matters notified to II.XI. Inspector of Factories : —
Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Acts (S. 133, 1901)36
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. Inspector390
Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector.257
Other—
Underground Bakehouses (S. 101): —
In use at the end of the year52