Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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Nature of Work.
Section 110.
Section 111.
No. of Outworkers
in
August List
required
by Sect.
110 (1) (c).
No. of
Cases of
Default
in Sending
Lists to
the
Council.
No. of
Prosecutions
for
Failure
to Supply
Lists.
No. of
Instances
of work in
Unwholesome
Premises.
Notices
served.
Prosecutions.
Brass and Brass Articles
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—
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—
Pur Pulling
—
—
—
—
—
—
Iron and Steel Cables
and Chains
—
—
—
—
—
—
Iron and Steel Anchors
and Grapnels
—
—
—
—
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—
Cart Gear
—
—
—
—
—
—
Locks, Latches and Keys
—
—
—
—
—
—
Umbrellas, &c.
—
—
—
—
—
—
Artificial Flowers
2
—
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—
—
—
Nets, other than Wire
Nets
—
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—
—
—
—
Tents
—
—
—
—
—
—
Sacks
—
—
—
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—
Racquet and Tennis
Balls
—
—
—
—
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—
Paper Bags
—
—
—
—
—
—
The making of Boxes
or other Receptacles
or parts thereof made
wholly or partially of
Paper
—
—
—
—
—
—
Brush Making
—
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—
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—
Pea Picking
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—
—
—
—
—
Feather Sorting
—
—
—
—
—
—
Carding, &:c., of Buttons,
&c.
2
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—
—
Stuffed Toys
—
—
—
—
—
—
Basket Making
—
—
—
—
—
—
Chocolates and Sweetmeats
—
—
Cracker Bon-bon, Christmas
Crackers, Christmas
Stockings, &c.
50
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—
Textile Weaving
—
—
—
—
—
—
Lampshades
—
—
—
—
—
—
Total
238
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Inspection of outworkers' premises 15
Cases of notifiable disease occurring in such premises Nil
Firms in the Borough employing outworkers 31
No. of outworkers on lists submitted 238
No. of outworkers referred to other Boroughs 220
Total number of outworkers in Holborn 76
No. of outworkers in Holborn employed by Holborn firms 18
No. of outworkers in Holborn employed by firms outside
the Borough 58