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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Stoke Newington 1918
Report of the Medical Officer of Health and Public Analyst for the year 1918
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3—HOME WORK.
| NATURE OF WORK. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists received from Employers. | ||||
| Sending twice in the year. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists. | |||
| Lists. | Outworkers. | |||
| Contractors. | Workmen. | |||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
| Wearing Apparel— | ||||
| (1) Making, &c | 26 | 238 | 26 | |
| (2) Cleaning and Washing | ||||
| Household Linen | ||||
4—REGISTERED WORKROOMS.
| Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. | Number. | |
|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | |
| Important classes of workshops, such as workshop bake. houses, may be enumerated here. | Miscellaneous | 231 |
| Bakehouses | 20 | |
| Total number of workshops on Register | 251 | |
5—OTHER MATTERS.
| Class. | Number. | |
|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | |
| Vlatters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories— Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (s.133) | 2 | |
| Jnderground Bakehouses (s. 101)— | ||
| Certificates granted during the year | Nil | |
| In use at the end of the year | 19 | |
During the year the homes of all outworkers have been
inspected.