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 Lambeth Borough]
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Outwork in Unwholesome Premises •
Nature of Work (1) | Instances (2) | Notices served (3) | Prosecutions (4) |
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Wearing Apparel— | |||
Making, etc. | 123 | — | — |
Cleaning and washing | — | — | — |
Household linen . | — | — | — |
Lace, lace curtains and nets | — | — | — |
Curtains and furniture hangings | — | — | — |
Furniture and upholstery | — | — | — |
Electro-plate | — | — | — |
File making | — | — | — |
— | — | — | |
Fur pulling | — | — | — |
Cables and chains | — | — | — |
Anchors and grapnels | — | — | — |
Cart gear | — | — | — |
Locks, latches and keys | — | — | — |
Umbrellas, etc. | — | — | — |
Artificial flowers | 3 | — | — |
Nets, other than wire nets | — | — | — |
Tents | — | — | — |
Sacks | - | — | — |
Racquet and tennis balls | — | — | — |
Paper, etc., boxes, paper bags | 26 | — | — |
Brush making | — | — | — |
Pea picking | — | — | — |
Feather sorting | — | — | — |
Carding, etc., of buttons, etc. | 4 | — | — |
Stuffed toys | 1 | — | — |
Basket making | — | -— | — |
Chocolates and sweetmeats | — | — | — |
Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings, etc. | 4 | — | — |
Textile weaving. | — | — | — |
Lampshades | 31 | — | — |
Fancy articles, pin cushions, milk bottle covers, etc. | - | _ | ___ |
Stringing cotton bags | — | - | — |
Pot scourers | — | — | — |
Total | 192 | — | — |