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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Southwark 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 59. 3.—Home Work.
| Nature or Wore | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Number of Inspections of Outworkers' Premises. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, S. 108. Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109-10. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists received from Employers. | Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils. | Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils. | Prosecutions. | Instanoes. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made. (S. 110). | Prosecutions. (Ss. 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. | ||||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel— | |||||||||||||||
| (1) Making, &c— | 94 | 790 | 13 | 80 | 1017 | 592 | ... | ... | 359 | ... | ... | ... | 22 | ... | ... |
| (2) Cleaning and washing | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | 2 | 9 | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Furniture and Upholstery | 6 | 13 | ... | ... | 17 | 2 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Fur pulling | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Umbrellas | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paper Bags and Boxes | 22 | 195 | 3 | 16 | 47 | 65 | ... | ... | 94 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... |
| Brushmaking | 8 | 119 | ... | ... | 19 | 60 | ... | ... | 36 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Stuffed Toys | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| File making | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Electro Plate | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cables and Chains | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Anchors and Grapnels | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cart Gear | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Locks, Latchea and Keys | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Miscellaneous | 18 | 168 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 70 | ... | ... | 99 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Total | 150 | 1294 | 17 | 98 | 1158 | 791 | ... | ... | 599 | ... | ... | ... | 28 | ... | ... |