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 and vital statistics during the year 1919
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3.—HOME WORK.
| NATURE OF WORK. | Outworkers' Lists (Section 107). | Outwork in Un-wholesome 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). | |||||||
| Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
| Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
| Con-tractors. | Work-men. | Con-tractors. | Work-men. | ||||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel—Making, &c. | 38 | 4 | 418 | 25 | 3 | 163 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 242 | 240 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... |
| Boots and Shoes | 26 | 2 | 334 | 8 | 18 | 72 | 18 | ... | ... | ||||||
| Trimmings | 2 | 2 | 36 | 1 | ... | 32 | 2 | ... | ... | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Furniture and Upholstery | 2 | ... | 27 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Fur Pulling | 2 | ... | 10 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Umbrellas, &c. | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 6 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Artificial Flowers | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 42 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paper, &c., Boxes, Paper Bags | 24 | ... | 442 | 5 | ... | 231 | 15 | ... | ... | 63 | 63 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Brush Making | 6 | ... | 339 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 59 | 58 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Carding; &c., of Buttons, &c. | 2 | ... | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Stuffed Toys | 2 | ... | 38 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Textile Weaving | 2 | ... | 27 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Total | 106 | 8 | 1,689 | 43 | 21 | 548 | 83 | 4 | 2 | 375 | 372 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... |