London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Southwark 1916

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1916

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Table: TABLE 58. 3.—Home Work.

TABLE 58. 3.—Home Work.

Nature of WorkOutworkers' Lists, Section 107.Number of Inspections of Outworkers' Premises.Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, S. 108.Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109-10.
Lists received from Employers.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.OrderB made. (S. 110).Prosecutions. (Ss. 109 10).
Twice in the yearOnce in the year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
Lists.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
Wearing Apparel
(1) Making, &c59392540671277......435..................
(2) Cleaning and washing........................
Lace, lace curtains and nets............71...17..................
Furniture and Upholstery922
Fur pulling210......97...13..................
Umbrellas54
Paper Bags and Boxes23179687571......242.........
Brushmaking141834251699176..................
Stuffed Toys......13...2......2..................
File making.......................................
Electro Plate.............................................
Cables and Chains..........................................
Anchors and Grapnels..........................................
Cart Gear.............................................
Locks, Latches and Keys..............................................
Miscellaneous50226350241211......378..................
Total1509921912610246681269...............