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Southwark 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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CLEANSING OF PERSONS ACT, 1897.
Adults sent from Lodging-houses and other places in the
Borough to be cleansed during 1930.
TABLE 21. 3.—Home Work.
| Nature or Work. | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Number of Inspections of Outworkers' Premises. | Outwork in Unwholesome Prb-mises, S. 108. | Outwork in Infected Premisbs, 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. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made. (S. 110). | Prosecutions. (Ss. 109, 10). | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
| (1) Making, &c. | 65 | 46 | 63 | 48 | 435 | 423 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| (2) Cleaning and washing | ... | ... | ... | . . . | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Furniture and Upholstery | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Fur pulling | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Umbrellas | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paper Bags and Boxes | 13 | 22 | 13 | 25 | 17 | 29 | ... | ... | 47 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Brushmaking | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 9 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Stuffed Toys | 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 | ... | 52 | ... | ... | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| File making | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Electro Plate | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cables and Chains | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Anchors and Grapnels | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cart Gear | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Locks, Latches and Keys | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Miscellaneous | 9 | 17 | 9 | 28 | 52 | 38 | ... | ... | 23 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Total | 98 | 106 | 96 | 121 | 510 | 556 | .. | ... | 186 | 9 | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | ... |