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Holborn 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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Type of Specified WorkSection 110Section 111
No. of Out-workers in August List required by Sect. 110 (1) (c)No. of Cases of Default in Sending Lists tothe CouncilNo. of Prosecutions for Failure to Supply ListsNo. of Instances of work in Unwholesome PremisesNotices servedProsecutions
Brass and Brass Articles------
Fur Pulling
Iron and Steel Cables and Chains------
Iron and Steel Anchors and Grapnels------
Cart Gear--
Locks, Latches and Keys--
Umbrellas, &c.--
Artificial Flowers6-
Nets, other than Wire Nets------
Tents------
Sacks--
Racquet and Tennis Balls--
Paper Bags--
The making of Boxes or other Receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of Paper------
Brush Making--
Pea Picking--
Feather Sorting--
Carding, &c., of Buttons, &c.------
Stuffed Toys-
Basket Making-
Chocolates and Sweetmeats
Cosaques, Christmas Crackers, Christmas Stockings, &c.53-----
Textile Weaving-
Lampshades-
Total347-----

Firms in the Borough employing outworkers 24
No. of outworkers on lists submitted 347
No. of outworkers referred to other Boroughs 331
No. of outworkers in Holborn employed by Holborn firms 16
No. of outworkers in Holborn employed by firms outside the
Borough 32
Total number of outworkers in Holborn 48
Inspection of outworkers' premises 11
Cases of notifiable disease occurring in such premises Nil