London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Holborn 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

This page requires JavaScript

Type of Specified Work.Section 110.Section 111.
No. of Outworkers in August List required by Sect. 110 (1) (c).No. of Cases of Default in Sending Lists to the Council.No. of Prosecutions for Failure to Supply Lists.No. of Instances of work ir, Unwholesome Premises.Notices served.Prosecutions.
Brass and Brass Articles------
Fur Pulling------
Iron and Steel Cables and Chains------
Iron and Steel Anchors and Grapnels------
Cart Gear------
Locks, Latches and Keys------
Umbrellas, See.------
Artificial Flowers1—--—-
Nets, other than Wire Nets------
Tents------
Sacks-—----
Racquet and Tennis Balls------
Paper Bags------
The making of Boxes or other Receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of Paper------
Brush Making------
Pea Picking------
Feather Sorting------
Carding, See., of Buttons &c.4-----
Stuffed Toys------
Basket Making------
Chocolates and Sweet meats------
Cosaques, Christmas Crackers, Christmas Stockings, &c.56-----
Textile Weaving------
Lampshades------
Total327-----

Firms in the Borough employing outworkers 33
No. of outworkers on lists submitted 327
No. of outworkers referred to other Boroughs 305
No. of outworkers in Holborn employed by Holborn firms 22
No. of outworkers in Holborn employed by firms outside
the Borough 57
Total number of outworkers in Holborn 79
Inspection of outworkers' premises 15
Cases of notifiable disease occurring in such premises Nil