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

Greenwich 1916

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1916

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Table: 3. HOME WORK.

3. HOME WORK.

Nature of Work.Outworkers' Lists, Section 107.No. of Inspections of outworkers premises.Outwork in unwholesome premises. Sec. 108.Outwork in infectedpremises. Secs. 109& 100
Lists received from Employers.Numbersof addresses of outworkers receivedfrom other CouncilsNumbers of addresses of outworkers forwarded to other CouncilsProsecutions.
Twice in the yearOnce in the yearFailing to keep or permit inspection of listsFailing tosend listeInstances.Notices Served.ProsecutionsInstancesOrders made (Sec. 110)Prosecutions (Secs.109 & 110)
ListsOutworkers.ListsOutworkers.
Wearing Apparel-
(1) Making, &c.111062313663......112..................
(2) Cleaning and Washing.............................................
Lace, Lace Curtains and Nets..............................................
Furniture and Upholstery.............................................
Fur Pulling.............................................
Umbrellas13......2..............................
Paper Bags & Boxes.............................................
Cotton & Kit Bags............3..............................
Brush Making............3..............................
Box Making.............................................
Rackets & Tennis Balls............66.........40..................
Stuffed Toys.............................................
TOTALS121093330863......153..................