Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[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 | |||||
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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 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — |
Cleaning and washing | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Household linen | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Lace, lace curtains and nets .. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Curtains and furniture hangings | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Furniture and upholstery | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Electro-plate | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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, etc., of buttons, etc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Stuffed toys | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Basket making | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Chocolates and sweetmeats | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Cosaques, Christmas stockings, etc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Textile weaving | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Lampshades | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Total | 60 | — | — | — | — | — |