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
Stoke Newington 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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34.
The following is a list of outworkers received from other boroughs:-
| District | February | August | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Cambridge | 1 | - | 1 |
| Corporation of London | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Dagenham | - | 1 | 1 |
| Finsbury | 24 | 30 | 54 |
| Hackney | 39 | 25 | 64 |
| Holborn | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Hornsey | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Islington | 54 | 48 | 102 |
| Kensington | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Poplar | 1 | - | 1 |
| St. Marylebone | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| St-. Pancras | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| Shoreditch | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Stepney | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Tottenham | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Westminster | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Wood Green | 1 | - | 1 |
| 186 | 166 | 352 |
SUMMARY
| Trade | No. of Outworkers. | Trade | No. of Outworkers. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | ||
| Artificial Flowers | 27 | 20 | Lampshades | 3 | 2 |
| Brushes | 3 | 3 | Linen Goods | 6 | 1 |
| Buttons | 1 | - | Novelties,Hairnets | 3 | 5 |
| Cardboard boxes etc. | 16 | 14 | Toys, Xmas Crackers etc. | 5 | 2 |
| Chemist Sundries | - | 2 | |||
| Feathers | - | 1 | Umbrellas | 1 | 1 |
| hats | - | 1 | Wearing Apparel | 117 | 109 |
| handbags & Leather Goods | 4 | 5 | |||
| 186 | 166 | ||||