Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1909
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Table No. 26—continued. 3.—HOME WORK.
| NATURE OF WORK. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS. SECTION 107. | Inspections of Out-workers' premises. | OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMI8ES. SECTION 108 | OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES. SECTIONS 109. 110. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists received from Employers. | Addresses of Outworkers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending 1ists. | Prosecutions. | |||||||||||||||
| Twice in the year. | Once in the year. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (S. 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109. 110). | |||||||||||
| Lists. | Out-workers. | Lists. | Out-workers. | Received from other Councils. | Forwarded to other Councils. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | |||||||||||
| Con-tactors. | Work-men. | Contractors. | Workmen. | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| Wearing Apparel— | ||||||||||||||||||
| (1) making, &c. | 82 | 16 | 513 | 2 | .. | 7 | 347 | 287 | .. | .. | .. | 286 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | ||
| (2) cleaning and washing | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | ||||||||||||||||||
| Artificial flowers | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nets, ether than wire nets | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tents | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sacks | ||||||||||||||||||
| Furniture and Upholstery | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |||||||||||
| Fur pulling | ||||||||||||||||||
| Feather sorting | ||||||||||||||||||
| Umbrellas, &c. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Carding, &c., of buttons, &c. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paper Bags and Boxes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |||||||||||
| Basket making | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brush making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |||||||||||
| Racquet and tennis balls | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |||||||||||
| Stuffed Tovs | ||||||||||||||||||
| File making | ||||||||||||||||||
| Electro Plate | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cables and Chains | ||||||||||||||||||
| Anchors and Grapnels | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cart Gear | ||||||||||||||||||
| Locks, Latches and Keys | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pea picking | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 84 | 10 | 515 | 2 | 7 | 355 | 287 | 286 | 3 | |||||||||