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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 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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Outwork in Unwholesome Premises •
| Nature of Work (1) | Instances (2) | Notices served (3) | Prosecutions (4) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wearing Apparel— | |||
| Making, etc. | 123 | — | — |
| Cleaning and washing | — | — | — |
| Household linen . | — | — | — |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | — | — | — |
| Curtains and furniture hangings | — | — | — |
| Furniture and upholstery | — | — | — |
| Electro-plate | — | — | — |
| File making | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | |
| Fur pulling | — | — | — |
| Cables and chains | — | — | — |
| Anchors and grapnels | — | — | — |
| Cart gear | — | — | — |
| Locks, latches and keys | — | — | — |
| Umbrellas, etc. | — | — | — |
| Artificial flowers | 3 | — | — |
| Nets, other than wire nets | — | — | — |
| Tents | — | — | — |
| Sacks | - | — | — |
| Racquet and tennis balls | — | — | — |
| Paper, etc., boxes, paper bags | 26 | — | — |
| Brush making | — | — | — |
| Pea picking | — | — | — |
| Feather sorting | — | — | — |
| Carding, etc., of buttons, etc. | 4 | — | — |
| Stuffed toys | 1 | — | — |
| Basket making | — | -— | — |
| Chocolates and sweetmeats | — | — | — |
| Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings, etc. | 4 | — | — |
| Textile weaving. | — | — | — |
| Lampshades | 31 | — | — |
| Fancy articles, pin cushions, milk bottle covers, etc. | - | _ | ___ |
| Stringing cotton bags | — | - | — |
| Pot scourers | — | — | — |
| Total | 192 | — | — |