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 133 and 134)
Nature of Work (1) | Section 133 | Section 134 | |||||
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No. of outworkers in August list required by Section 133 (l)(c) (2) | No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council (3) | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists (4) | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises (5) | Notices served (6) | Prosecutions (7) | ||
Wearing apparel | Making, etc. | 33 | — | — | — | — | — |
Cleaning and washing | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Household linen | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Lace, lace curtains and nets | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Curtains and furniture hangings | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Furniture and upholstery | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Basket making | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Chocolates and sweetmeats | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Cosaques, Christmas stockings, etc | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Textile weaving | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Lampshades | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Total | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |