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Outwork—(Sections 110 and 111)
Nature of Work
Section 110
Section 111
No. of
out-workers
in August
list required
by Sect.
110 (1) (c)
No. of
cases of
default
in sending
list to the
Council
No. of
prosecutions
for
failure to
supply
lists
No. of
instances of
work in unwholesome
premises
Notices
served
Prosecution
Wearing
Making, etc.
37
—
—
—
—
—
apparel
Cosaques, Christmas
crackers, Christmas
stockings, etc.
1
—
—
—
—
—
Lampshades
36
—
—
—
—
—
Paper Bags
1
—
—
—
—
—
Cardboard Boxes
3
—
—
—
—
—
Carding, etc. of
Buttons, etc.
1
—
—
—
—
—
Total
79
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—
—
—
—
Outworkers.—Twice yearly, February and August, the
Factory Act requires all employers of outworkers to forward to the
Local Authority a list giving the names and addresses of all employed
in homework during the previous six months.
Notifications received from Greenwich firms of:—
(a) Outworkers resident in the Borough 15
(b) Outworkers resident outside the Borough 18
Notifications received from firms outside the Borough of:—
Outworkers resident in the Borough 108
Total number of Greenwich residents employed as
outworkers (as given in August list) 79
Premises where homework is carried on were visited on 93
occasions by the Lady Sanitary Inspector. In no instance was it
necessary to take action because of infectious disease.