Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1907
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3.—HOME WORK.
NATURE OF WORK. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107. | Number of Inspections of Outworkers' premises. | OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108. | OUTWORKIN INFECTED PREMISES, SECTIONS 109. 110. | |||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers. | Numbers of Addresses of Outworkers receiv'd from other Councils. | Numbers of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (S. 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110). | ||||||
Twice in the year. | Once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
Lists. | Outw'rkers | Lists. | Outw'rkers | ||||||||||||
Wearing Apparel— | |||||||||||||||
(1) Making, &c. | 324 | 3381 | 76 | 264 | 2570 | 1692 | .. | .. | 699 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
(2) Cleaning and Washing | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Lace, Lace Curtains and Nets | .. | .. | 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Artificial Flowers | 2 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Furniture and Upholstery | 4 | 56 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 41 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Umbrellas | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Paper Bags and Boxes | 5 | 52 | 7 | 149 | 116 | 68 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Brush Making | 18 | 226 | .. | .. | 168 | 144 | .. | .. | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Stuffed Toys | 2 | 42 | .. | .. | 1 | 23 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
File Making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Electro Plate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cables and Chains | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Anchors & Grapnels | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cart Gear | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Locks, Latches and Keys | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Not stated | .. | .. | .. | .. | 84 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Total | 357 | 3769 | 85 | 428 | 2959 | 1973 | 726 |