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
Lambeth 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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Outwork in Unwholesome Premises
| Nature of Work | Instances | Notices served | Prosecutions |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Wearing Apparel— | |||
| Making, etc. | 97 | - | - |
| Cleaning and washing | - | - | - |
| Household linen | 3 | - | - |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | — | - | - |
| Curtains and furniture hangings | — | - | - |
| Furniture and upholstery | — | - | - |
| Electro-plate | — | - | - |
| File making | — | - | - |
| Brass and brass articles | — | - | - |
| Fur pulling | — | - | - |
| Cables and chains | — | - | - |
| Anchors and grapnels | — | - | - |
| Cart gear | — | - | - |
| Locks, latches and keys | — | - | - |
| Umbrellas, etc. | - | - | - |
| Artificial flowers | 2 | - | - |
| Nets, other than wire nets | - | _ | - |
| Tents | - | - | - |
| Sacks | — | - | - |
| Racquet and tennis balls | — | - | - |
| Paper, etc., boxes, paper bags | 29 | - | - |
| Brush making | — | - | - |
| Pea picking | — | - | - |
| Feather sorting ... ... | — | - | - |
| Carding, etc., of buttons, etc. | 2 | - | - |
| Stuffed toys | - | - | — |
| Basket making | — | - | - |
| Chocolates and sweetmeats | — | - | - |
| Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings, etc. | 4 | ||
| Textile weaving | — | - | - |
| Lampshades | 28 | - | - |
| Fancy articles, pin cushions, milk bottle covers, etc. | - | ||
| Stringing cotton bags | — | - | — |
| Pot scourers | — | - | - |
| Total | 165 | — | — |