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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
Deptford 1905
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1905
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Table No. 15—continued.
| Homework .— | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lists of Outworkers (s. 107):- | Lists. | Outworkers. | |
| Lists received | 92 | 497 | |
| Addresses of outworkers | forwarded to other Au thorities | 267 | |
| received from other Au thorities | 404 | ||
| Homework in unwholesome or infected premises; | Wearing Apparel. | Other. | |
| Notices prohibiting homework in unwholesome premises (s. 108) | |||
| Cases of Infectious disease notified in Homeworkers' premises | 3 | ||
| Orders prohibiting homework in infected premises (s.110) | |||
| Workshops on Register (s. 131) at the end of year: — Bakehouses | 76 | ||
| Dressmaking | 58 | ||
| Laundries | 11 | ||
| Millinery | 13 | ||
| Shirtmaking | 6 | ||
| Tailoring | 18 | ||
| Wheelwrights (Vans, &c.) | 10 | ||
| Others | 77 | ||
| Total number of Workshops on Resgister | 269 | ||
H. W. Roberts,
Medical Officer of Health.