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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Nature of Work. | Outworkers' List, (Section 107). | Outwork in unwholesome premises. (Section 108). | Outwork in infected premises, (Sections 139,110). | ||||||||||||
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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 (S. 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110). | ||||||||||
Twice in the year. | Once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of list. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | |||||||||||||
Lists. | Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors. | Workmen. | |||||||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) |
Wearing Apparel— Making, etc. | 76 | 134 | 621 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 6* | TABLE D.—Home Work. | |||||||
Cleaning and Washing | |||||||||||||||
Household Linen | |||||||||||||||
Lace, lace curtains and nets | |||||||||||||||
Curtains and furniture hangings | |||||||||||||||
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, etc. | |||||||||||||||
Artificial Flowers | |||||||||||||||
Nets, other than wire nets | |||||||||||||||
Tents | |||||||||||||||
Sacks | |||||||||||||||
Racquet and Tennis Balls | |||||||||||||||
Paper, etc., Boxes, Paper Bags | 2 | ... | 221 | 1 | ... | 17 | |||||||||
Brush Making | |||||||||||||||
Pea Picking | |||||||||||||||
Feather Sorting | |||||||||||||||
Carding,etc.,of buttons, etc. | |||||||||||||||
Stuffed Toys | |||||||||||||||
Basket Making | |||||||||||||||
Chocolates and Sweetmeats | |||||||||||||||
Cosaques, Christmas Crackers, Christmas Stockings, etc. | |||||||||||||||
Textile Weaving | |||||||||||||||
Total | 78 | 134 | 842 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 6* |
* For infectious Diseases see page 19.