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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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OUTWORK
(SECTIONS 133 AND 134)
Nature of Work | Section 133 | Section 134 | ||||
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No. of outworkers in August list required by Section 133(l)(c) | No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | |
Wearing apparel— | ||||||
making, etc. | 137 | - | - | - | - | - |
Household linen | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
Curtains and furniture hangings | 4 | - | - | - | - | — |
Artificial flowers | 8 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paper bags | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
The making of boxes | 6 | — | — | — | - | — |
The making of baskets | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Carding of buttons | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brass articles | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Lampshades | 9 | — | — | - | — | — |
Total | 175 | — | — | — | — | — |