London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Southwark 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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3.—Home Work.
| Nature of Work. | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Number of Inspections of Outworkers' Premises. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, S. 108. | Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109-10. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists received from Employers. | Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils. | Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made. (S. 110). | Prosecutions. (Ss. 109, 110). | ||||||
| Twice in the year | Once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
| Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel— (1) Making, &c | 120 | 932 | 1 | 2 | 763 | 561 | ... | ... | 532 | ... | ... | ... | 20 | ... | ... |
| (2) Cleaning and washing | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | 2 | 8 | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Furniture and Upholstery | 6 | 8 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Fur pulling | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Umbrellas | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paper Bags and Boxes | 18 | 170 | 4 | 15 | 49 | 73 | ... | ... | 109 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... |
| Brushmaking | 14 | 161 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 53 | ... | ... | 91 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Stuffed Toys | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| File making | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Electro Plate | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cables and Chains | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Anchors Grapnels | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cart Gear | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Locks, Latches and Keys | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Miscellaneous | 10 | 77 | 2 | 5 | 240 | 48 | ... | ... | 109 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Total | 170 | 1356 | 8 | 25 | 1096 | 739 | ... | ... | 860 | ... | ... | ... | 27 | ... | ... |