London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Finsbury 1907

Report on the public health of Finsbury 1907 including annual report on factories and workshops

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The making of brushes;
Pea picking;
Feather sorting;
The carding, boxing, or packeting of buttons, hooks and eyes,
pins, and hair pins;
The making of stuffed toys;
The making of baskets;
And any processes incidental to the above.
II. Section 110 (relating to the prohibition of home work in
places where there is infectious disease) shall apply to the following
classes of work:—
The making, cleaning, washing, altering, ornamenting, finishing,
and repairing of wearing apparel and any work
incidental thereto (as in the said section specified);
The making, ornamenting, mending, and finishing of lace
and of lace curtains and nets;
Upholstery work;
Fur-pulling;
The making or repairing of umbrellas, sunshades, parasols,
or parts thereof;
The making of artificial flowers;
The making of nets other than wire nets;
The making of tents;
The mak ing or repairing of sacks;
The covering of racquet or tennis balls;
The making of paper bags;
The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof
made wholly or partially of paper, cardboard, chip, or
similar material;
The making of brushes;
Pea puking;
Feather sorting;
The carding, boxing, or packeting of buttons, hooks and
eyes, pins, and hair pins;
The making of stuffed toys;
The making of baskets;
And any processes incidental to the above.
2. The lists of out-workers required to be kept by Section 107
and the copies thereof shall be kept and made in the form and
manner and with the particulars shown in the Schedule.