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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
Bethnal Green 1921
Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1921
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| Nature of Work. | OUTWORKERS LISTS, SECTION 107. | 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. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made, (s 110). | Prosecutions (s. 109, 110) | ||||||||
| Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year | Received from other Councils | Forwarded to other Councils | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
| Lists | Outworkers. | Lists | Outworkers | ||||||||||||||
| Contractors | Workmen | Contractors | Workmen | ||||||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel— Making, etc. | 124 | 44 | 995 | 7 | .. | 29 | 1398 | 607 | 96 | 1 | 1 | 215 | 183 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Curtains and Furniture hangings | 6 | ... | 64 | 1 | ... | 2 | 17 | 33 | 11 | ... | ... | 18 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Furniture and upholstery | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Fur-pulling | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Umbrellas, etc. | 4 | ... | 6 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Artificial Flowers | 2 | ... | … | ... | … | ... | 24 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | 4 | ... | … | ... | ... |
| Paper, etc., Boxes, Paper Bags | 28 | ... | 518 | 4 | ... | 43 | 99 | 227 | 23 | 1 | ... | 132 | 117 | ... | ... | … | .. |
| Brush-making | 6 | ... | 402 | ... | ... | ... | 26 | 282 | 3 | ... | .. | 39 | 34 | .. | ... | ... | ... |
| Draught Board making | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cosques, Christmas Crackers, Christmas Stockings, etc. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Textile Weaving | 2 | ... | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Total | 174 | 44 | 2000 | 16 | ... | 81 | 1573 | 1152 | 142 | 2 | 1 | 419 | 354 | ... | ... | ... | ... |