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 No. 19.
Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.
Premises. (1) | Number of | ||
---|---|---|---|
Inspections. (2) | Written Notices. (3) | Occupiers. Prosecuted. (4) | |
Factories (including Factory Laundries) | 353 | 22 | — |
Workshops (including Workshop Laundries) | 169 | 13 | — |
Workplaces (other than Outworkers' premises) | 114 | 5 | — |
Homeworkers' Premises | 130 | — | — |
Total | 766 | 40 | — |
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Particulars. (i) | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. (5) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Found. (2) | Remedied. (3) | Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) | |||
Want of Cleanliness | 80 | 80 | — | — | |
Want of Ventilation | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Overcrowding | — | — | — | — | |
Want of Drainage of Floors | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Other Nuisances | — | — | — | — | |
Sanitary Accommodation | Insufficient | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Unsuitable or Defective | 66 | 66 | — | — | |
Not separate for Sexes | — | — | — | — | |
Illegal Occupation of Underground Bakehouses (S. 101) | — | — | — | — | |
Other Offences | — | — | — | — | |
Total | 153 | 153 | — | — |