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 of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1945
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FACTORIES AND OTHER PREMISES. HOMEWORK.
NATURE OF WORK (1) | Outworkers' Lists, Section 110 | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 111 | ||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers | Outworkers resident in Bermondsey received from other Districts | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists (8) | Prosecutions | Instances (11) | Notices served (12) | Prosecutions (13) | ||||||
Lists (2) | Outworkers | Failing to keep lists (9) | Failing to send lists (10) | |||||||||
Resident in Bermondsey | Resident in other Districts (5) | |||||||||||
Workmen (4) | Contractors (3) | Contractors (6) | Workmen (7) | |||||||||
Wearing Apparel— | ||||||||||||
(1) Making, etc. | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | – | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
(2) Cleansing and washing | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Fur pulling | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Umbrellas, etc. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Cotton Bags | 2 | – | 14 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Paper, etc., Boxes, Paper Bags | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Brush making | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Combs, etc. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Upholsterers | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Cycle Engineers | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Coathangers | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Carding of buttons, etc. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Onion Peeling | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Games and Toys | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Fancy Goods | 1 | – | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Sack Manufacture | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Total | 7 | 1 | 27 | 22 | 1 | 34 | – | – | – | – | – | – |