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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 1916

[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 1915.Number.
(1)(2)
Bakehouses156
Bool, Shoe and Slipper Making159
Cabinet Making97
Furriers133
Hat and Cap Manufacturers106
Miscellaneous404
Laundries17
Rag Sorting, etc.89
Wearing Apparel (Tailors, Milliners, Dressmakers, etc., etc.)2,100
Total3,261

Table: 5.—OTHER MATTERS.

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)14
Underground Bakehouses (S. 101):—
Certificates granted during the year1
In use at the end of the year54

Table: Table showing the number of milk premises, ice-cream premises, etc., together with the number of inspections made to them.

Table showing the number of milk premises, ice-cream premises, etc., together with the number of inspections made to them.

PREMISES.NUMBER OF PLACES.Number of inspections, 1916.Number of prosecutions. 1916.
No. on register at end of 1915.No. added in 1916.No. removed in 1916.No. on register at end of 1916.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(7)
Cowsheds28......2852...
Milkshops50823347718382
Houses let in lodgings7592...7611172...
Ice cream premises205465144305...