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 Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Nature of Work.
Outworkers' List (Section 107) .
Prosecutions.
outwork In unwholesome
premises.
(Section 108).
Outwork In infected
premises,
(Sections 109, HO).
Lists received from Employers.
Notice served
on Occupiers a.
to keeping or
sending lists.
Instances.
Notices served.
Prosecutions.
Instances.
Orders made
(S. 110)
Prosecutions
(Sections
109, 110)
Twice in the year.
Once in the year.
Failing to
keep or permit
inspection
of list.
Failing to
send lists.
Total
Lists.
Outworkers.
Total
Lists.
Outworkers
1 Contractors.
Workmen
.
Contractors
Workmen.
(1)
(2)
1 (3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)
(15)
(16)
Table D.—Home Work.
Wearing Apparel—
Making, etc.
Cleaning and Washing
Household Linen
74
—
256
4
—
16
107
17*
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
Nets, other than wire nets
Tents
Sacks
Racquet and Tennis Balls
Paper,etc.,Boxes, Paper Bags
Brush Making
Pea Picking
Feather Sorting
Carding ,etc. ,of buttons ,etc.
Stuffed Toys
Basket Making
Chocolates and Sweetmeats
Cosaques, Christmas Crackers,
Christmas Stockings,
etc.
2
—
40
—
—
3
—
1*
Textile Weaving
Miscellaneous
2
—
2
1
—
1
7
Totals
78
—
298
6
—
20
114
—
—
—
—
—
18*
—
—
* Infectious Diseases see page 81.