[Report 1934] / Medical Officer of Health, Birkenhead County Borough.
- Birkenhead (England). County Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1934
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1934] / Medical Officer of Health, Birkenhead County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Home work.—Lists were received from employers us follows:— From employers sending twice in the year—4 lists (9 workmen). From employers sending once in the year—3 lists contractors, 7 workmen). In each case the work handled was the making of wearing apparel. Registered workshops.—The workshops on the register at the end of the year were;— Bakehouses 54 Confectioners 50 Boot repairers 35 Cabinet making and upholstery 18 Dressmaking ,, 16 Millinery 7 Tailoring 21 Laundries 18 Joinery and carpentry 17 Saddlery and harness making 0 Smiths 8 Wagon repairers 4 ]\Iotor and cycle repairers 11 Other workshops 30 295 Other matters. Workshops removed from the register 21 New workshops opened and placed on register 6 Underground bakehouses discontinued — Number of underground bakehouses on the register at the end of the year 20 Instances of failure to affix abstract dealt with — RAG FLOCK ACT, 1911 Pursuant to the provisions of the above Act, 13 visits were made. At the time of these visits the rag flock being used or stored on the premises was to all appearance in a satisfactory condition; no samples were, therefore, taken for the purpose of analysis. POISONS AND PHARMACY ACT, 1908, AND ORDERS, 1909 \ isits were made to 3 shops and premises in the Borough, in which insecticides containing poison were likely to be kept for sale, but no infringement of the Act was reported.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2892728x_0095.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
