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Poplar 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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LIST OF OUTWORKERS, FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACT, 1901 (S. 107).*

1922 Number of Lists received.Number of Addresses of Outworkers.
Glass of Homework.Due Feb. 1st.Due Aug 1st.Forwarded to other Authorities.Received from other Authorities.
No. of Lists.No. of Outworkers.No. of Lists.No. of Outworkers.Due Feb. 1.Due Aug. 1.Due Feb. 1.Due Aug. 1.
Total43.54245648303333417490
Tailoring Shirtmaking Miscellaneous Shoemakers Boxes32 2 4 4 1248 24 90 43† 13832 2 6 4 1282 11 168 41‡ 146

* See page 76. † 13 Males and 30 Females. ‡14 Males and 27 Females.

TABLE E. Registered Workshops and Workplaces.

Workshops and Workplaces, etc., on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the vear.Number.
(1)(2)
Important classes of workshops, such as workshop bakehouses roav be enumerated here.Bakehouse Workshops57
Bakehouse Domestic Workshops2
Laundries Workshops6
Laundries Domestic Workshops2
Workshops2201
Domestic Workshops13
Workplaces94
Workplaces Domestic25
Places where food is sold or prepared276†
Total number of workshops and workplaces, etc., on Register695‡

A4529
* 24 where men and women are employed,
† Power is used in 16 of these premises.
‡ See Tables A and B, pages 72 and 73.
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