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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
Enfield 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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H omework.
| Nature of Work | Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending Lists. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year. | ||||
| Lists | Workmen | Lists | Workmen | ||
| Making Wearing Apparel | 18 | 20 | 35 | 35 | 14 |
| Lace Curtains, &c. | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Artificial Flowers | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Boot Making | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | |
| Brush Making, &c. | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Bells, &c. | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Plating | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Boxes | 1 | i | ... | ... | |
| Total | 22 | 24 | 38 | 39 | 16 |
Nine addresses of outworkers have been forwarded to
other districts.
EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN ACT, 1903.
During the year 240 names were received of children employed
out of school hours, and in 95 cases contraventions of the bye-laws
were found, and remedied.
The total number of interviews and visits made under this
Act was 331.
MILK.
Frequent inspections have been made of the cowsheds, dairies,
and milk shops in the district, and every endeavour made to secure
compliance with the requirements of the Dairies, Cowsheds and
Milkshops Orders, and Regulations in force in the district.