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 Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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The following is a list of outworkers received from othe Boroughs:—
| District | February | August | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Camberwell | _ | 1 | 1 |
| Cambridge | 1 | _ | 1 |
| Corporation of London | 9 | _ | 9 |
| Enfield | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Finsbury | 35 | 40 | 75 |
| Hackney | 46 | 30 | 76 |
| Holborn | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Hornsey | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Islington | 40 | 41 | 81 |
| Kensington | — | 1 | 1 |
| Kingston-upon-Hull | — | 1 | 1 |
| Leyton | _ | 1 | 1 |
| Poplar | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| St. Pancras | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Shoreditch | 19 | 20 | 39 |
| Stepney | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Tottenham | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| West Ham | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Westminster | 22 | 23 | 45 |
| Wood Green | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 201 | 195 | 396 |
SUMMARY
| Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Flowers | 10 | 21 | Gloves | — | 1 |
| Boots and Shoes | 8 | 4 | Handbags, etc | 6 | 10 |
| Braces and Belts | 2 | 4 | Knitwear | — | 1 |
| Brushes | 7 | 7 | Plastic Bags | _ | 2 |
| Buttons and Button Carding | 2 | 1 | Pot Scourers | 1 | — |
| Shoulder Pads | _ | 1 | |||
| Cardboard Boxes, etc. | 32 | 17 | Stationery, etc. | 3 | 1 |
| Children's Wear | — | 6 | Tagging of Laces | 1 | 1 |
| Cake Ornaments | — | 1 | Ties and Caps | 2 | 3 |
| Druggists' Sundries | 1 | — | Toilet Bags | 1 | — |
| Fancy Leather Goods | — | 2 | Toys, Xmas Crackers, etc | 24 | 11 |
| Feathers | 3 | 4 | |||
| Flags | — | 1 | Trimmings | 1 | 1 |
| Furs | 1 | — | Umbrellas | 2 | 1 |
| — | — | Wearing Apparel | . 94 | 94 | |
| 66 | 68 | — | — | ||
| 135 | 127 | ||||
| 66 | 68 | ||||
| 201 | 195 396 |