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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
Kingston upon Thames 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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| Premises. | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
| Factories (including Factory Laundries) | 1 | ||
| Workshops (including Workshop Laundries) | 57 | Nil | Nil |
| Workplaces | 12 | ||
| Homeworkers' Premises | 3 | ||
| Total | 73 | Nil | Nil |
| Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Found. | Remedied. | Referr'd toH.M. Insp'ct'r | ||
| Want of Cleanliness | 1 | 1 | • | |
| Insufficient sanitary accommodation | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 3 | 3 | ||
| Class. | Number. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Underground Bakehouses (S. 101):— | |||
| In use at the end of 1909 (technically underground but well lighted and ventilated to open air) | 2 | ||
| Homework:— | Number of | ||
| Lists | Outworkers | ||
| Lists received | 3 | 9 | |
| Addresses of Outworkers | forwarded to other Authorities | Nil | |
| received from other Authorities | 5 | ||
| Inspection of premises | 4 | ||
| Workshops on the Register (S.131) at the end of 1908: | |||
| Important classes of workshops, such as workshop bakehouses, may be enumerated here | Dressmakers (mostly small places) | 33 | |
| Hand laundries | 26 | ||
| Eating places (not hotels) | 12 | ||
| Sausages, etc. | 4 | ||
| Bakehouses | 30 | ||
| Various | 100 | ||
| Total number of workshops on Register | 205 | ||