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
Bethnal Green 1924
Special report on an outbreak of Typhoid Fever in the Borough of Bethnal Green in 1924
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HOME WORK.
| Nature of Work. | OUTWORKERS LIST, SECTION 107. | Outwork in unwholesome premises, Section 108 | Outwork in Infected promises, Sections 109, 110 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists received from Employers. | Addresses of Outworkers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (s. 110). | Prosecutions (s. 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. | Received from other Councils. | Forwarded to other Councils. | ||||||||||||
| Contractors | Workmen | Contractors | Workmen | ||||||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel— | |||||||||||||||||
| Making, etc. | 134 | 30 | 1049 | 7 | ... | 19 | 1376 | 676 | 99 | 1 | 1 | 104 | 96 | ... | 7 | ... | ... |
| Curtains, Furniture hangings and Trimmings... | 12 | ... | 214 | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 128 | 11 | ... | 1 | 36 | 34 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Fur-pulling and feathers Umbrellas, etc. | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 26 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 6 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 2 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 60 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 13 | 12 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Artificial Flowers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 23 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paper, etc., Boxes, Paper Bags | 36 | ... | 478 | 3 | ... | 22 | 166 | 169 | 20 | ... | ... | 51 | 46 | ... | 4 | ... | ... |
| Brush-making | 6 | ... | 398 | ... | ... | ... | 30 | 270 | 4 | ... | ... | 42 | 38 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Draught Board making | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cosques, Christmas Crackers, Christmas Stockings. etc. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Textile Weaving | 2 | ... | 18 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Toys | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 25 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Total | 194 | 30 | 2167 | 11 | ... | 42 | 1724 | 1245 | 140 | 1 | 2 | 263 | 241 | ... | 12 | ... | ... |