London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
East Ham 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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| Class. | Number. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matters referred to H.M. Inspectors of Factories:— | ||||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 133). | - | |||
| Action taken in matters referred to H.M. Inspectors as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory Act (s. 5). | Notified by H.M. Inspectors | 2 | ||
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspectors. | - | |||
| Other | - | |||
| Underground Bakehouses (s. 101):— | ||||
| Certificates granted during the year | Nil | |||
| In use at the end of the year | 12 | |||
| Number of | ||||
| Lists. | Outworkers | |||
| Lists received | 7 | 30 | ||
| Addresses of Outworkers | forwarded to other Authorities | 17 | ||
| received from other Authorities | 360 | |||
| Wearing Apparel | Other | |||
| Notices prohibiting homework in unwholesome premises (s. 108) | - | |||
| Cases of infectious disease notified in homeworkers premises. | 1 | |||
| Orders prohibiting homework in infected premises (s. 110). | - | |||
| Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. | - | |||
| Laundries | 49 | |||
| Wearing apparel Makers | 75 | |||
| Bakehouses | 51 | |||
| Other workshops | 51 | |||
| Total number of workshops on Register | 226 | |||