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
Bromley 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley Borough]
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| Nature of Work. | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Inspections of Outworkers' premises. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists received from Employers. | Addresses of Outworkers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending Lists. | |||||
| Sending twice in the year. | Received from other Councils. | Forwarded to other Councils | |||||
| Lists. | Outworkers | ||||||
| Contractors. | Workmen. | ||||||
| Wearing Apparel— making, etc. | 28 | 19 | 59 | .. | .. | 36 | .. |
| Furniture and Upholstery | 2 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
| Umbrellas, etc. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
| Total | 32 | 19 | 65 | .. | .. | 40 | .. |
| Workshops on the Register at the end of the year. | Number. |
|---|---|
| Bakehouses | 23 |
| Dressmakers and Milliners | 45 |
| Tailors | 15 |
| Bootmakers | 13 |
| Laundresses and Cleaners | 26 |
| Restaurants, Eating Houses, etc. | 16 |
| Miscellaneous | 67 |
| Total number of workshops on Register | 205 |
| Class. | Number. | |
|---|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:— | ||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (s. 133) | 2 | |
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector 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. | 1 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Underground Bakehouses (s. 101):— | ||
| Certificates granted during the year | — | |
| In use at the end of the year | 2 | |