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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
Richmond upon Thames 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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3—OTHER MATTERS.
| Class. | Number. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspectors of Factories:— | ||||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (S. 133) | 2 | |||
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspectors as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory Act (S. 5). | Notified by H.M. Inspector | 7 | ||
| Reports (of action taken sent to H.M. Inspector. | 5 | |||
| Underground Bakehouses (S. 101):— | ||||
| In use during 1905 | — | |||
| Certificate granted in 1906 | — | |||
| In use at the end of 1906 | 3 | |||
| Homework :— | Number of | |||
| Lists. | Workers. | |||
| Lists received | l | l | ||
| Addresses of Workers | forwarded to other Authorities | 0 | ||
| received from other Authorities | l | |||
| Wearing Apparel. | Other. | |||
| Notices prohibiting homework in unwholesome premises (S. 108) | - | - | ||
| Cases of infectious disease notified in home-workers' premises | - | - | ||
| Orders prohibiting homework in infected premises (S. 110) | ||||
| Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of 1905— | ||||
| Workshop Bakehouses | 29 | |||
| Dressmakers and Milliners | 50 | |||
| Laundries | 28 | |||
| Other Trades | 51 | |||
| Total number of workshops on Register | 158 | |||