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Hackney 1914

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1914

Published
1915
Author
Warry, J. King.
Pages
142
Tables
90

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  • Page 6
    The following table giving the density of population and the general and infantile mortality rates of the Borough for the last 16 years, shows the public health improvement during that period:—
    Year.Density.General Death Rate (per 1,000 living).Infantile Mortality Rate (per 1,000 births).
  • Page 7
    The relative position from a health point of view occupied by Hackney may be seen from the subjoined table, compiled from figures supplied by the Registrar-General, showing the death rates from all causes and the death rates of infants under one year of age in the Metropolitan Boroughs and the Cities of London and Westminster for the year 1914.
    BoroughsDeath-rate from all causes per 1,000 living (corrected).Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 births.
  • Page 8
    The following table shows the change which is gradually taking place in the Borough, viz., a change from a residential locality to that of an industrial centre:—
    Years.No. of Factories.No. of Workshops.No. of Outworkers.
  • Page 8
    Table. Showing estimated Population, Area and Density of the Registration Sub-Districts in Hackney, at middle of 1914.
    North.Central.South-West.South-East.Total for HackneyTotal for London.
  • Page 9
    The following table gives the number of marriages and marriage rates for the Borough of Hackney and London during the ten years 1905-1914:—
    Year.Borough of Hackney.London.
    Marriages.Marriage Kate.Marriage Rate.
  • Page 10
    (b) NOTIFICATION OF BIRTHS ACT, 1907. Notifications of Births (Live or Still-born) received during the year 1914.
    Year 1914.Medical Practitioners.Midwives.Parents and Others.Total.
    Live.Still.Live.Still.Live.Still.LiveStill.
    INI.F.M.F.M.FM.FM.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 11
    Table. Births.
    Registration District of Hackney.Registration Sub-District.All London.
    North.Central.South-West.South-East.
  • Page 11
    Birth-rate for the Borough of Hackney and its Sub-Districts for the years 1904-1914 compared, with that of London.
    Year.Borough Hackney.North Sub-District.Central Sub-District.South-West Sub-District.South-East Sub-District.London.
  • Page 12
    Amongst the Registration Sub-districts, the death-rate was lowest in the North Sub-district (12.5 per 1,000), and highest in the South-East sub-district (15.4 per 1,000).
    Sub-District.Population.No. of Births.Birthrate.Total Deaths.Death-rate. (Crude.)Deaths under 1 year.Infant Mortality per 1,000 Births.
  • Page 13
    The following shows the death-rate of Hackney from all causes per 1,000, compared with London during the last decade.
    Year.Hackney.London.Year.Hackney.London.
  • Page 14
    PARTICULARS RESPECTING THE FEEDING, CARE, AND ENVIRONMENT OF THE BABIE5 VISITED, 1914.
    Babies Visited.Feeding.Separate Cot Provided for Baby.Use of Comforter.Home Conditions of Family.Employment of Father.Secondary Visits.
    Poor.Fair.Comfortable.
    Boys.Girls.Breast.Artificial.Mixed.No.Yes.No.Yes.Clean.Dirty.Clean.Dirty.Clean.Dirty.In Work.Out of Work.Out.Removed
  • Page 15
    TABLE IV.—INFANT MORTALITY 1914. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 weeks and under 3 months.months and under 0 months.6 months and under 9 months.9 months and under 12 months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
  • Page 22
    TABLE I.—HACKNEY DISTRICT. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1914 and Previous Years.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable DeathsNett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.of Nonresidents registered in the District.of residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate.
    Number.Rate.Number.Rate per 1,000 Nett Births.Number.Rate.
    12345678910111213
  • Page 23
    TABLE II.—HACKNEY DISTRICT. Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year 1914.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in whole Districts.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.Total cases removed to Hospital,
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.1234
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.North.CentralSouth-EastSouth-West.
  • Page 24
    TABLE III.—HACKNEY DISTRICT. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1914.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths in whole Districts at Subjoined Ages.Deaths in Public Institutions.
    All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.Go and upwards.
  • Page 25
    TABLE III.—HACKNEY DISTRICT— continued. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1914.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths in whole Districts at Subjoined Ages.Deaths in Public Institutions.
    All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
  • Page 26
    TABLE OF DEATHS Of Inhabitants of the Hackney District between 1st Jan. and 31st Dec., 1914
    AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 27
    TABLE OF DEATHS— continued.
    AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 28
    TABLE OF DEATHS— continued.
    AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 29
    TABLE OF DEATHS— continued.
    AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.G5 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 30
    TABLE OF DEATHS— continued.
    AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55. .55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.Ail Ages,
  • Page 31
    TABLE OF DEATHS— continued.
    AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 32
    TABLE OF DEATHS— continued.
    AGESUnder year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 33
    TABLE OF DEATHS— continued.
    AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 34
    TABLE OF DEATHS— continued.
    AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 38
    The following table shows the distribution of scarlet fever in the respective sub-districts of the Borough:-
    Sub-Districts.North.Central.South-West.South-East.
  • Page 39
    The following table shows the distribution of scarlet fever in the respective sub-districts of the Borough:-
    Sub-Districts.North.Central.South-West.South-East
  • Page 40
    The table below gives the distribution of the notified cases in the sub-districts of the Borough:-
    Sub-Districts.North.Central.South-West.South-East.
  • Page 41
    The following table shows the distribution of the disease in the sub-districts of the Borough:-
    Sub-Districts.North.Central.South-West.South-East.
  • Page 42
    The distribution of this disease in the Borough may be seen from the following table:-
    Sub-Districts.North.Central.South-West.South-East
  • Page 48
    The following table shows the distribution of the deaths from this disease in the different Sub-districts of the Borough:-
    Sub-Districts.North.Central.South-West.South-East.
  • Page 49
    The distribution of the disease in the Sub-districts of the Borough is given in the following table:-
    Sub-Districts.North.Central.South-West.South-East.
  • Page 49
    The number of deaths from tuberculous disease in Hackney during 1914 was 367, an increase of 35 upon the deaths during 1913. These deaths are classified as follows:—
  • Page 50
    In the following table I have abstracted the yearly deaths from tuberculous disease in the Borough for the last 16 years, and grouped them in periods of three years as under:—
    Three Year Periods.Annual average number of deaths from Tuberculous Disease.Percentage decrease on the period 1898-1900.
    Per cent.
  • Page 50
    The deaths are distributed in the sub-districts of the Borough, as follows:-
    Sub-districts.NorthCentral.South-West.South-East.
  • Page 51
    The following table gives the distribution of the deaths from this disease in the different sub-districts of the Borough:—
    Sub-districts.North.Central.South-West.South-East.
  • Page 51
    Below is given a table showing the number of deaths and death rates in this Borough during the ten years ending 1914:—
    Years.1905190619071908190919101911191219131914
  • Page 52
    The following table shows the fluctuations in the proportion of infants unvaccinated to births, and also the growth in the number of certificates and declarations of conscientious objection received by the vaccination officers from, and including the year 1898, the first year during which certificates of conscientious objection were received, up-to-date.
    Year.No. of Certificates of Births Received.No. of Certificates of Vaccination Received.Percentage of Infants Escaping Vaccination.No. of Certificates and Declarations of Conscientious Objection Received.
  • Page 53
    Summary of Proceedings under the Vaccination Acts, 1867 to 1898, during the Year 1914.
    Registration Sub-District.No. of Cases in Birth Lists received during Year.No. of Certificates of Vaccination received.No of Certificates of Postponement owing toNo. of Certificates under Section 2 of Vaccination Act, 1898, and No. of Statutory Declarations under Section 1 of the Vaccination Act, 1907.No. of Certificates of Insusceptibility or of having had Smallpox.No. of CasesNo. of Entries in Lists sent to Public Vaccinator.
    Health of Child.Condition of House.Prevalence of Infectious Disease.Parents Removed out of District.Otherwise not found.
  • Page 58
    The following statement refers to the milk places, cowsheds, slaughter-houses and offensive trades in the Borough:—
    Premises.Number of Places.Number of Inspections, 1914.Number of Notices, 1914.Number of Prosecutions.
    On Register at end of 1913.Added in 1914.' Removed in 1914.On Register at end of 1914.
  • Page 65
    A—Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Notifications received during the Year 1914.
    Under 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 and upwards.Duplicates.Total.
    MF.M.F.M.F-M.F.M.F.MF.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 65
    B—Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Notifications received during the Year 1914.
    Under 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 and upwards.Duplicates.Total.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 67
    National Insurance Act, 1911. Tuberculosis, 1914.
    Sex.Insured Cases.Non-Insured Cases.Percentage Insured.
    PulmonaryNon-Pulmonary.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.
  • Page 68
    PHTHISIS: SANATORIUM AND HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION.
    Classes for which accommodation is provided.By whom provided.• Where situated.Total number of Beds.How are patients selected ?Are patients under the care of a resident Medical Officer ?What charge, if any, is made for the use of Beds?Do the Sanitary Authority use— (1) their Isolation Hospital, or (2) their Small-pox Hospital, for cases of Phthisis?Do the Sanitary Authority reserve Beds in any Phthisis Sanatorium. If so, how many, and in what Sanatorium ?Do the Sanitary Authority provide portable open-air Shelters or Tents?
  • Page 69
    PHTHISIS: SANATORIUM AND HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION — continued.
    Classes for which accommodation is provided.By whom provided.Where situated.Total number of Beds.How are patients selected ?Are patients under the care of a resident Medical Officer ?What charge, if any, is made for the use of Beds?Do the Sanitary Authority use— (1) their Isolation Hospital, or (2) their Small-pox Hospital, for case of Phthisis?Do the Sanitary Authority reserve Beds in any Phthisis Sanatorium If so, how many, and in what Sanatorium?Do the Sanitary Authority provide portable open-air Shelters or Tents?
  • Page 71
    I.—IXSPECTION. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions
  • Page 71
    2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
    Particulars.Number of DefectsNumber of Prosecutions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
  • Page 72
    3.—HOME WORK.
    Nature of Work.Outworkers' Lists, Section 107.Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108.Outwork in Infected Premises Sections 109, 110.
    Lists received from Employers.Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending Lists.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices Served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders Made (Section 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.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
    Contractors.Workmen.ContractorsWorkmen.
  • Page 73
    4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
    Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
  • Page 73
    5.—OTHER MATTERS.
    Class.Number.
  • Page 74
    In 17 factories the sanitary accommodation was defective, unsuitable or insufficient:—
    Nuisance.Found.Abated by Workshop Inspector.Abated by District Inspector.Outstanding.Total.
  • Page 75
    Analysis of Occupations Carried On in the Registered Workshops of Hackney. (A) Wearing Apparel.
    Occupations.No. of Workshops.Occupations.No. of Workshops.
  • Page 76
    NUISANCES IN WORKSHOPS, 1914.
    Outstanding at end of 1913.Found in 1914.Outstanding at end of 1914.Abated in 1914.
    By Inspector of Workshops.By District Inspector.Total.
  • Page 77
    The following analysis shows the trades followed by these outworkers :—
    Trade.No. of Outworkers.Trade.No. of Outworkers
  • Page 77
    The local authorities from which I have received names and addresses of outworkers during the year 1914 are the following:—
  • Page 78
    The names and addresses of these were forwarded to their respective local authorities, as given in the following list:—
  • Page 80
    The following table gives details of the nuusances found their abatement:- NUISANCES IN OUTWORKERS' PREMISES, 1914.
    Outstanding at end of 1913.Found in 1914.Outstanding at end of 1914.Abated in 1914 :—
    By Inspector of Outworkers.By District Inspector.Total.
  • Page 81
    List of Combined Drainage Works referred to the Borough Engineer and Surveyor during the year 1914.
    Date of Reference.Situation of Premises.
  • Page 82
    List of Combined Drainage, &c. — continued.
    Date of Reference.Situation of Premises.
  • Page 82
    Number of Rooms Fumigated and Cleansed each Month during 1914.
    Month.Rooms Fumigated.Rooms Cleansed.Remarks.
  • Page 83
    The following thable gives a summary of the article disin fected:- Articles Disinfected, 1914.
    Description of Articles.January.February.March.April.May.June.JulyAugust.September.October.November.December.Total
  • Page 84
    Articles Destroyed.
  • Page 84
    Books Disinfected, 1914.
    Month.Number of Books Disinfected.
    From Hackney Public Library.From other Libraries.Totals.
  • Page 85
    Number of persons lodged and maintained at the Council's Shelter in Millfields Road, Clapton, N .E., during the year ended 31st December, 1914.
    Month.No. of Persons Admitted.Cost of Maintenance.Average period of Stay.Diseases.
    Men.Women.Children.Total.£s.d.
  • Page 86
    The following shows the number of baths given to verminous persons since the baths were first provided :—
    Year.1902190319041905190019071908190919101911191219131914
  • Page 87
    The following are the Schools from which children were sent to the Cleansing Station, with the number of baths given:—
    Schools.Number Cleansed.
    Hot Baths.Sulphur Baths.
  • Page 88
    The following table gives particulars of the number, etc., of persons who were bathed and cleansed for parasitic disease at the Disinfecting Station during the year.
    January.February.March.April.May.June.JulyAugust.September.October.November.December.Totals.
  • Page 89
    EXPENDITURE AT THE DISINFECTING STATION FOR THE YEAR 1914.
    Shelters.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 90
    Continued from previous page...
    Cleansing of Verminous Children.£s.d.
  • Page 90
    London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1904. During the year my attention was drawn by the Medical Officer (Education) of the I..C.C. to 618 homes in the Borough from which children were attending school in a verminous condition, and I was asked to deal with them under the above Act. I had all these inspected, with the following results : —
    No. cf Homes Inspected.No. of Homes where Rooms alone were found Verminous.No. of Homes where Bedding or Clothes and Rooms were found Verminous.No of Homes not Verminous.
  • Page 91
    DUSTING ACCOUNT, 1914.
    Month.Northern Division.Southern Division.Totals.
    Weight.Cost.Weight.Cost.Weight.Cost.
    tonscts.qrs.lbs.£s.d.tonscts.qrslbs.£s.d.tonscts.qrs.lbs.£s.d.
  • Page 93
    INQUESTS.
    Verdicts.Sex
    Male.Female.
  • Page 93
    Table showing nature of above Suicidal and Accidental Deaths In the Borough of Hackney during the year ended 1914.
    Suicides.Accidental Deaths.
    Nature of Suicide.No.Nature of Accidental Death.No.
  • Page 94
    RETURN OF SAMPLES OF MILK ANALYSED For the Year 1914, showing the percentage of Samples founc "Genuine" and "Adulterated."
    SAMPLES.Percentage of Samples found
    No. examined.No. found genuine.No. adulterated in which no action was taken.No. adulterated in which action was taken.Adulterated.Genuine.
    No proceedings.Proceedings taken.
  • Page 95
    SAMPLES PURCHASED DURING 1914.
    Articles Purchased.Number Purchased.Number Adulterated.Number where proceedings taken.Number of Samples Adulterated with percentage of Adulteration.
  • Page 96
    Prosecutions under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, during the year 1914.
    Address.Complaint.Magistrate's Decision.Penalty.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 97
    Prosecutions under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts during the year 1914.
    No. of Sample.Article.Adulteration or Offence.Result of Legal Proceedings.Fine.Costs.
    6FMilk5.%76 added water-£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 98
    REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK, 1914—continued.
    Mr. Ellis. Stamford HillMr. Harvey, West Hackney.Mr. Legs, Hackney.Mr. Bew, Clapton.Mr. Body. Kingsland.Mare Street and South HackneyMr. Haben. Homerton, F.Mr. Peverett, Homerton, N.Mr. Kemp, Homerton. S.Mr. White. Clapton, N.E.Mr. Hall, Special.Mr. Vobe, Special.Mr. Bobbitt, Special.Miss Teebay, Special.Miss Portlock, Special.Mr. Goldsworthy Special.Totals.
    Mr. High.Mr. Sheppard.Mr. Punter.
    No. 1.No. 2.No. 3.No 4No. 5.No. 6.No. 7.1 No. 9.No. 9.No 10.No. 11.No. 12.
  • Page 99
    REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK, 1914—continued.
    Mr. Ellis, Stamford Hill.Mr. Harvey, West Hackney.Mr. Legg, Hackney.Mr. Bew, Clapton.Mr. Body, Kingsland.Mare Street and South HaeknevMr. Hahen. Homerton, F.Mr. Peverett, Homerton, N.Mr. Kemp, Homerton. S.Mr. White, Clapton, N.E.Mr. Hall, Special.Mr. Vobe, Special.Mr. Bobbitt, Special.Miss Teebay, Special.Miss Port lock, Special.Mr. Goldsworthy Special.Totals.
    Mr. High.Mr. Sheppard.Mr. Puntpr.
    No. 1.No. 2.No. 3.No. 4.No. 5.No. 6.No. 7.No. 8.No. 9.No. 10.No. 11.No. 12.
  • Page 100
    REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK, 1914—continued.
    Mr. Ellis, Stamford Hill.Mr. Harvey, West Hackney.Mr. Legg, Hackney.Mr. Bew, Clapton.Mr. Body. Kingsland.Mare Street and South HackneyMr. Haben. Homerton. K.Mr. Peverett, Homerton, N.Mr. Kemp, Homerton. S.Mr. White, Clapton, N.E.Mr. Hall, Special.Mr. Vobe, Special.Mr. Bobbitt, Special.Miss Teebay, Special.Miss Portlock, Special.Mr. Goldsworthy Special.Totals.
    Mr. High.Mr. Sheppard.Mr. Punter.
    No.1.No.2.No.3.No.4.No.5.No.6.No.7.No.8.No.9.No.10.No.11.No.12.
  • Page 101
    REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK, 1914—continued.
    Mr. Ellis, Stamford Hill.Mr. Harvey, West Hackney.Mr. Legg, Hackney.Mr. Bew, Clapton.Mr. Body, Kingsland.Mare Street and South HackneyMr. Haben, Homerton, F.Mr. Peverett, Homerton, N.Mr. Kemp, Homerton, S.Mr. White, Clapton, N.E.Mr. Hall, Special.Mr. Vobe, Special.Mr. Bobbitt, Special.Miss Teebay, Special.Miss Portlock, Special.Mr. Goldsworthy Special.Totals.
    Mr. High.Mr. Sheppard.Mr. Punter.
    No. 1.No. 2.No. 3.No. 4.No. 5.No. 6.No. 7.No. 8.No. 9.No. 10.No. 11.No. 12.
  • Page 108
    Broadly, the arrangement I now suggest is that the Metropolitan Hospital Dispensary should, besides serving the needs of Stoke Newington, serve the following Wards, viz.:—
    Areas.Population.
  • Page 109
    and the Victoria Park Hospital Dispensary, the following Wards:—
    Areas.Population.
  • Page 122
    Approximate estimate of the cost of maintenance of the Tuberculosis Dispensaries established in connection with the Victoria Park Hospital and the Metropolitan Hospital for the year from 1st April, 1914, to 31st March, 1915 (page 122).
    Estimated Cases of Tuberculosis.Number of Cases.Number of visits per case per Annum.Total Number of Visits for the Year.Rate per Visit to Dispensary.Total Cost.Remarks.
  • Page 124
    The following shows the number of children and how many times they were cleansed during the two and half years ending 31st March, 1914:-
  • Page 128
    Of the families in which cases of diphtheria occurred, the total of which was 91, there was only one family purchasing such clothing. This gives a rate of 1.1 per cent, of the total. If these two classes of families are added together we get a total of 179 families, four of which clothe their children with second-hand garments yielding a proportion of 2 2 per cent. These facts will be clearer if set out in tabular form, as under:—
    Number of Families of Verminous Children.Number of Families of Non-Verminous Children amongst whom Cases occurred of—Remarks.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Total.
  • Page 128
    Council, more than one visit indicating a re-infection:—
    Number of Homes receiving One Visit from the Inspector.Number of Homes receiving Two Visits from the Inspector.Number of Houses receiving Three Visits from the Inspector.Number of Homes receiving Four Visits fro m the Inspector.Percentage of Re-infections.
  • Page 138
    The Nutrition of Children under School Age.
    Period during which enquiries were made.No. of Families whom enquiries were made.No. of Families the Nutrition of whose Children is suffering from the Wai.No. of Children under school age so suffering.
  • Page 139
    Information from Employers of Homeworkers
    Clothing Trades.No. of Employers of Home-workers visited.No. of Employers who have reduced Home-workers since Midsummer.No.ot Home-workers how employed.No. of Home-workers employed at end of 1st Quarter of 1914.
  • Page 140
    Information from Home-workers.
    Clothing Trades.No. of Home-workers visited.No. of Home-workers out of work chiefly owing to the War.No. of Home-workers whose Work or Income has been reduced chiefly owing to the War.Remarks.