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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
Paddington 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Part VIII of the Act Outwork (Sections 110 and 111)
| Nature of Work | Section 110 | Section 111 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of outworkers in August list required by Section 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 in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | |
| Wearing apparel | Making, etc., cleaning and washing | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Household linen | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets .. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Curtains and furniture hangings | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Furniture and upholstery .. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Electro-plate | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| File making | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 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, etc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Artificial flowers | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nets, other then 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 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Carding, etc., of buttons, etc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Stuffed toys | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Basket making | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chocolates and sweetmeats .. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cosaques, Christmas stockings, etc. | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Textile weaving | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lampshades | 1 | — | — | — | —- | — | |
| Total | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
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