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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
Hampstead 1904
Report for the year 1904 of the Medical Officer of Health
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C.-LISTS OF OUTWORKERS (Section 107.)
| Class of Homework. | 1904. Number of Lists Received. | Number of Addresses of Outworkers | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Due Feb 1st. | Due Aug. 1st | Forwarded to other Authorities | Received from other Authorities. | |||||
| No. of Lists. | No. of Outworkers. | No. of Lists. | No. of Outworkers | Due Feb. 1st. | Due Aug. 1st. | Due Feb. 1st. | Due Aug. 1st. | |
| Wearing Apparel— | I— | I | I | |||||
| Bootmaking | 15 | 25 | 21 | 36 | 19 | 27 | .. | 1 |
| Dress and Blousemaking | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Laundrywork | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Needlework and Underclothing | 7 | 24 | 9 | 24 | 21 | 21 | .. | 1 |
| Tailoring | 10 | 38 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 3l | 1 | 3 |
| Dyeing and Cleaning | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | .. | .. |
| Pleating and Pinking | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | .. | .. |
| cabinetmaking and Upholstery | 5 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 5 | .. | 1 |
| 7 | 48 | Miscellaneous | 6 | 50 | 39 | 44 | .. | 1 |
| Total | 54 | 167 | 60 | 174 | 134 | 143 | 4 | 10 |
There are 55 Outworkers' premises in Hampstead :—
2 are Factories,
11 are Workshops,
42 are Domestic Workshops or Workplaces,