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 1908
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3.—HOME WORK.
MATURE OF WORK. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107. | Number of Inspections of Outworkers' premises. | OUTWORK TN 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 ihe year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
Lists. | Ont-w'rkere | Lists. | Out-w'rkers | ||||||||||||
Wearing Apparel— | |||||||||||||||
(1) Making, &c. | 312 | 3019 | 46 | 263 | 2755 | 1720 | .. | .. | 593 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
(2) Cleaning and Washing | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 8 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Lace, Lace Curtains and Nets | .. | .. | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Artificial Flowers | 6 | 118 | l | 3 | 41 | 38 | .. | .. | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Nets, other than Wire Nets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Tents | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Sacks | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Furniture and Upholstery | 4 | .. | .. | 11 | 14 | .. | .. | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Fur Pulling | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Feather Sorting | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Umbrellas, &c. | 2 | 12 | .. | .. | 29 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cardings, &c., of Buttons, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Paper Bags and Boxes | 16 | 236 | 3 | 13 | 151 | 77 | .. | .. | 95 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Basket Making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Brush Making | 16 | 305 | .. | .. | 157 | 130 | .. | .. | 38 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Racquet and Tennis Balls | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Stuffed Toys | 2 | 42 | 1 | 1 | .. | 8 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
File Making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Electro Plate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cables and Chains | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Anchors & Grapnels | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cart Gear | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Locks, Latches and Keys | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Pea Picking | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Total | 360 | 3792 | 52 | 289 | 3160 | 1091 | .. | .. | 768 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. .. | |