Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE XVc.
Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces, and Homeworkers'
Premises.
Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
Premises. | Number of | |
---|---|---|
Inspections. | Written Notices | |
Factories (Including Factory Laundries) | 28 | 4 |
Workshops ... (Including Workshop Laundries) | 286 | 40 |
Workplaces | — | — |
Homeworkers' Premises | 360 | 40 |
Total | 674 | 84 |
Description. | Number of Defects. | ||
---|---|---|---|
Found. | Remedied. | ||
63 | 63 | ||
Want of Ventilation | 10 | 10 | |
Overcrowding | 14 | 14 | |
Want of drainage of floors | 5 | 5 | |
Other nuisances | 60 | 60 | |
Sanitary accommodation. | insufficient, un-suitable, or defective | 8 | 8 |
not separate for sexes | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 161 | 161 |