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Bakehouses.
There are 69 bakehouses, of which 50 are underground.
Eight breaches of the special requirements for bakehouses
were dealt with.
Kitchens of Restaurants and Coffee Houses.
138 inspections were made of these, and 38 notices,
mainly relating to cleanliness, were served.
Outworkers.
The homes of the outworkers employed by firms both
within and without the Borough were kept under observation.
Twenty-four notices dealing with insanitary conditions were
served, and in one instance outwork was prohibited in consequence
of infectious disease in the outworker's home.
The follow ing table, prepared at the request of the Secretary
of State for the Home Department, gives a summary of
the work done in connection with the Factory Act:—
Administration of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, in
connection with Factories, Workshops, Laundries,
Workplaces and Homework.

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