Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1910
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3.—HOME WORK.
NATURE OF WORK. (1) | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107. | Inspections of Outworkers premises (13) | OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108. | OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES, SECTIONS 109, 110. | ||||||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers. | Addresses of Outworkers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists. (10) | Prosecutions. | |||||||||||||||
Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year. | Receivec from other Councils. (8) | Forwarded to other Councils. (9) | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. (11) | Failing to send lists. (12) | |||||||||||||
Instances. (14) | Notices served. 1 (15) | Prosecutions. (16) | Instances. (17) | Orders made (Sec. 110). (18) | Prosecutions (Sees. 109, 110) (19) | |||||||||||||
Lists (2) | Outworkers. | Lists (5) | Outworkers. | |||||||||||||||
Contractors. (3) | Workmen. (4) | Contractors. (6) | Workmen. (7) | |||||||||||||||
Wearing Apparel— | ||||||||||||||||||
(1) making, &c. | 18 | 14 | 50 | 9 | — | 14 | 233 | 27 | 9 | — | — | 254 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
(2) cleaning & washing | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lace, lace curtains and nets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Artificial flowers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nets, other than wire nets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tents | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sacks | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Furniture and upholstery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Fur pulling | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Feather sorting | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Umbrellas, &c. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Carding,&c., of buttons, &c. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Paper bags and boxes | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Basket making | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brush making | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Racquet & tennis balls | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Stuffed toys | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
File making | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electro-plate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cables and chains | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anchors and grapnels | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cart gear | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Locks, latches, and keys | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pea picking | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 22 | 18 | 50 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 233 | 27 | 9 | — | - | 261 | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - |