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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

Lambeth 1915

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1915

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Table: 3.—HOME WORK.

3.—HOME WORK.

NATURE OF WORK.OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107.OUTWORK in UNWHOLESOME PREMISES. Sections 108.OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES. Sections 109, 110.
Lists received from Employers.Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices served.ProsecutionsInstances.Orders made (S. 110)Prosecutions (Section 109,110)
Sending Twice in the year.Sending Once in the year.V Failing to keep or permit inspection of Lists.Failing to send Lists.
Lists.Outworkers.†Lists.Outworkers.
Contractors.Work-men-Contractors.Workmen.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)
Wearing Apparel—Nil.Nil.Nil.Nil.Nil.10Nil.Nil.
(1) Making, &c182127258—
(2) Cleaning and washing————————
Household linen————————
Lace, lace curtains and nets————————
Curtains & furniture hangings————————
Furniture and upholstery————————
Electro-plate————————
File making————————
Brass and brass articles————————
Fur pulling————————
Cables and chains————————
Anchors and grapnels————————
Cart gear————————
Locks, latches and keys————————
Umbrellas, &c.————————
Artificial flowers————————
Nets, other than wire nets————————
Tents————————
Sacks and bag stringing2—84—————
Racquet and tennis balls————————
Paper bags and boxes2—21—————
Brush making————————
Pea picking————————
Feather sorting————————
Carding, &c., of buttons, &c.————————
Stuffed toys————————
Basket making————————
Printing2—39—————
Cigarette making————————
Total242271258——————10——

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* If an occupier gives out work of more than one of the classes specified
of workers in each class of work, the list should be included among those
the outworkers should be assigned in columns 3 and 4 (or 6 and 7) into
has been done.
† The figures required in columns 2, 3 and 4 are the total number of the
duty of sending two lists each year and of the entries of names of outnumbers,
as there will be two lists for each employer. The figures in
of individual outworkers whose names are given, since in the February
often be repeated.
in column 1, and subdivides his list in such a way as to show the number
in column 2 (or 5 as the case may be) against the principal class only, but
their respective classes. A footnote should be added to show that this
lists received from those employers who comply strictly with the statutory
workers in those lists. The entries in column 2 must necessarily be even
columns 3 and 4 will usually be (approximately) double of the number
and August lists of the same employer the same outworker's name will