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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
Surbiton 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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3. HOME WORK.
| Nature of Work. | Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists. | Inspections of Outworkers* Premises. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||
| Contractors. | Workmen. | ||||
| Making and Altering Wearing Apparel | 10 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
4. REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
| Workshops on the Register (s. 131 at the end of the Year. | Number. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | ||
| Important Classes of Workshops, such as Workshop Bakehouses, may be enumerated here. | Bakehouses | 14 | |
| Dressmakers | 33 | ||
| Bootmakers | 28 | ||
| Laundries | 17 | ||
| Tailors | 17 | ||
| Milliners | 15 | ||
| Other Trades | 81 | ||
| Total number of Workshops on the Register | 205 | ||
| 5. OTHER MATTERS. | |||
| Class. | Number. | ||
| (1) | (2) | ||
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:— Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 133) | 5 | ||
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspectors as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 5) | ' Notified by H.M. Inspector | 1 | |
| Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspector | |||
| Other | Nil. | ||
| Underground Bakehouses (s. 101):— Certificates granted during the year | Nil. | ||
| In use at the end of the year | 1 | ||