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 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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| Nature of Work | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107 | Outworkers in unwholesome premises,Section 108 | Outwork in infected premises, 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lists | Outworkers | Lists | Outworkers | Received from other Councils | Forwarded to other Councils | ||||||||||||
| Contractors | Workmen | Contractors | Workmen | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists | Failing to send lists | ||||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel— Making, etc. | 82 | 149 | 397 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1139 | 294 | 62 | ... | ... | 68 | 78 | 4 | 3 | ... | ... |
| Boots and Shoes | 34 | 63 | 455 | 1 | ... | ... | 231 | 314 | 19 | ... | ... | 48 | 58 | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Curtains, Furniture hangings and Trimmings | 4 | 24 | 2 | 3 | ... | 24 | 16 | 23 | 7 | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Fur-pulling and feathers | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Umbrellas, etc | 2 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | ... | 46 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 5 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Artificial Flowers | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paper, etc., Boxes, Paper Bags | 24 | ... | 271 | 4 | ... | 19 | 122 | 87 | 17 | ... | ... | 65 | 73 | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Brush-making | 6 | ... | 295 | ... | ... | ... | 22 | 238 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Draught Board Making | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cosaques, Christmas Crackers, Christmas Stockings, etc. | 2 | ... | 28 | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 14 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Textile Weaving | 2 | ... | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Toys | 2 | ... | 113 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 84 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Total | 160 | 236 | 1590 | 13 | 9 | 52 | 1598 | 1057 | 115 | ... | ... | 202 | 233 | 4 | 7 | ... | ... |
The figures in these columns relate to outworkers' premises at which nuisances were found and dealt with
under Public Health (London) Act.