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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 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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56
FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901
The total number of workshops now on the
.Register, including bakehouses, is 128.

Table: The businesses carried on at the respective premises are as follows :—

The businesses carried on at the respective premises are as follows :—

Bakehouses13
Dressmakers13
Bootmakers9
Laundries15
Tailors13
Milliners ...6
Other Trades59
Total... 128

Table: Visits from time to time have been paid, and as a result the following nuisances have been dealt with :—

Visits from time to time have been paid, and as a result the following nuisances have been dealt with :—

Sufficient W.C's. provided1
Additional W.C's. provided2
New W.C. pans fixed2
New flushing cisterns fixed2
Flushing cisterns repaired3
W.C. pans cleansed or repaired3
W.C. roofs repaired1
W.C. external walls repaired1
W.C's. cleansed1
W.C. doors repaired or renewed1
W.C. windows repaired or renewed1
Water supply re-instated or provided to W.C's.1
Additional lavatory basins provided1
New waste pipes provided1
Permanent means of ventilation provided in workshops1