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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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TABLE E.
Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homework.
Premises. | Number of | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | ||
Factories (including Factory Laundries) | 6 | |||
Workshops (including Workshop Laundries) | 74 | Nil | Nil | |
Workplaces | 5 | |||
Total | 85 | Nil | Nil | |
2.—DEFECTS FOUND. | ||||
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | ||
Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector | ||
Want of Cleanliness | 5 | 5 | ||
Want of drainage of Floors | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
Other Nuisances | 3 | 3 | ||
Total | 8. | 8 | Nil | Nil |
3.-OTHER MATTERS.
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 | 7 | 12 | ||
Addresses of Outworkers | forwarded to other Authorities | 7 | 7 | |
received from other Authorities | ||||
Inspection of Premises. | 13 | |||
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) | 46 | ||
Hand laundries | 30 | |||
Eating places (not hotels)... | 15 | |||
Sausages, etc. | 4 | |||
Bakehouses | 29 | |||
Various | 106 | |||
Total number of workshops on Register | 230 |