In the 1830s and 1840s British inspectors made sure that?

In the 1830s and 1840s, British inspectors were tasked with ensuring compliance with new laws related to public health and safety, particularly in the wake of industrialization. They focused on monitoring working conditions in factories, inspecting food quality, and enforcing sanitation standards in urban areas. Their efforts aimed to address the detrimental effects of rapid industrial growth on workers' health and the overall environment. This marked a significant shift towards regulatory oversight in public health and labor rights during the period.