Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1903 of the Medical Officer of Health
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50
Cases reported
to H.M. Inspector.
Abstracts not affixed. 70
As to action taken in
cases notified by
H.M. Inspector -
Other cases
22 Domestic Workshops reported.
5 Workshops reported as
supplied with Old
Abstract only.
Number of underground bakehouses
in use at the end of 1903
25 Certificates granted (s. 101) 11
Number of Workshop rooms measured 123
LISTS OF OUTWORKERS (S. 107.).
Class of Homework. | 1903. Number of Lists Received. | No. of Addresses of Outworkers | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
February Lists. | August Lists. | Forwarded to other Authorities. | Received from other Authorities. | |||
No. of Lists. | No. of Outworkers. | No of Lists. | No. of OutWorkers. | |||
Wearing Apparel— | ||||||
Dressmaking | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Tailoring | 9 | 30 | 11 | 40 | 45 | 12 |
Bootmaking | 15 | 21 | 14 | 29 | 25 | 1 |
Underclothing | 5 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 2 |
Lace | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cabinet Making and Upholstery | 7 | 25 | 8 | 23 | 15 | .. |
Fur Pulling | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Other | 3 | 27 | 12 | 67 | 69 | 5 |
Total | 42 | 124 | 52 | 178 | 172 | 24 |
Number of Notices prohibiting homework in unwholesome
premises (S. 108) —
Number of Orders prohibiting homework in infected premises
(S. 110) -