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 Lewisham Borough]
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NATURE OF WORK.* 1 | 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. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances | Orders made, Sec. 110. | Prosecutions. Sections 109, 110. | |||||||
Twice in the year. | Once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
Lists.† | Outworkers.† | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors. | Workmen. | ||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
Wearing Apparel— (1) making, &c. | 60 | – | 161 | 11 | – | 41 | – | – | – | 14 | 14 | – | – | – | – |
– | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Household linen | 6 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Lace, lace curtains and nets | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Curtains & furniture hangings | – | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | |
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 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Racquet and tennis balls | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Paper bags and boxes | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Brush making | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Pea picking | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Feather sorting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Carding, &c., of buttons, &c. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Stuffed toys | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Basket making | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Total | 70 | – | 171 | 16 | – | 49 | – | – | – | 16 | 16 | – | – | — | — |