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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
Bermondsey 1953
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1953
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FACTORIES AND OTHER PREMISES. HOMEWORK.
| NATURE OF WORK | Section 110 | Section 111 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of out-workers in August list required by Section 110 (1) (c) | Number of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | Number of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | Number of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | |
| Wearing Apparel— | ||||||
| Making | 122 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cotton Bags | 16 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sacks | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Paper Bags | 8 | – | – | – | – | – |
| The making of Boxes or other Receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper | 14 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brush making | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Publishers | 6 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Artificial Flowers | 4 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Carding of Buttons, etc. | 14 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Christmas Crackers | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fancy Goods | 14 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 200 | – | – | – | – | – |
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