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 Barking]
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3.—HOMEWORK
NATURE OF WORK. | 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. | |||||||||||||
Sending Twice in the year. | Sending Once in the year. | failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecution. | Instances. | Orders made (S. 110.) | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110). | ||||||
Lists. | Outworkers | Lists. | Outworkers | ||||||||||||
Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors. | Workmen. | ||||||||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) |
Wearing Apparel— (1) making, &c | 20 | 3 | 72 | 21 | 1 | 35 | |||||||||
(2) cleaning and washing | |||||||||||||||
Household Linen | |||||||||||||||
Lace, lace curtains and nets | |||||||||||||||
Curtains and furniture hangings | |||||||||||||||
Furniture and upholstery | |||||||||||||||
Electro-plate | |||||||||||||||
File making | |||||||||||||||
Bras 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 | |||||||||||||||
Paper, &c., boxes, paper bags | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||
Brush making | |||||||||||||||
Pea picking | |||||||||||||||
Feather sorting | |||||||||||||||
Carding, &c., of buttons, &c | |||||||||||||||
Stuffed toys | |||||||||||||||
Basket making | |||||||||||||||
Chocolates and sweetmeats | |||||||||||||||
Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings, &c. | |||||||||||||||
Textile weaving | |||||||||||||||
Total | 20 | 3 | 72 | 24 | 1 | 38 |