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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
Battersea 1909
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1909
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3.-Home Work.
| NATURE OF WORK. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107. | Inspections of Out workers' premises. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108. | Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109,110. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists received from Employers. | Addresses of Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
| Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year. | Received from other Councils. | Forwarded to other Councils. | In stances. | Notices served. | In stances. | Orders made (S. 110) | ||||||
| Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||||||
| Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors. | Workmen. | ||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel- | |||||||||||||
| (1) Making, &c. | 80 | 51 | 352 | 6 | - | 19 | 338 | 185 | 800 | 75 | 73 | 5 | - |
| (2) Cleaning & washing | 8 | 19 | 10 | - | - | - | 5 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 14 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sacks | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Furniture and upholstery | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Fur pulling | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paper bags and boxes | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Brush making | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 94 | 72 | 368 | 6 | - | 19 | 373 | 215 | 809 | 78 | 76 | 5 | - |