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
Kensington 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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| nature of work. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107. | OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108. | OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES, SECTIONS 109, 110. | ||||||||||||
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| Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances | Notices served. | Prosecutions | Instances. | Orders made (s. 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. | ||||||||||||
| (1) | Contractors | Work men. | Contractors. | Workmen. | |||||||||||
| (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | |
| Wearing apparel— making, &c. | 20 | 23 | 309 | 10 | - | 28 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| cleaning and washing | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Household linen | 3 | 22 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Furniture and upholstery | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Electric-plate | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Umbrellas, etc. | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | 31 | 69 | 321 | 12 | — | 31 | 32 | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | - |