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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 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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32.
The following is a list of outworkers received from other boroughs
| District | February | August | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Cambridge | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Corporati on of London | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Finsbury | 34 | 31 | 65 |
| Guildford | 1 | - | 1 |
| Hackney | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| Holborn | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Hornsey | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Islington | 47 | 54 | 101 |
| Kensington | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| St. Marylebone | - | 6 | 6 |
| St. Pancras | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Shoreditch | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Stepney | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Tottenham | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Westminster | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| Wood Green | — | 1 | 1 |
| 165 | 176 | 341 |
SUMMARY
| Trade | No.of Outworkers | Trade | No. of Outworkers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | ||
| Artificial Flowers | 19 | 21 | Lampshades | 4 | 3 |
| Brushes | 2 | - | Linen Goods | 4 | 3 |
| Coathangers | 1 | 1 | Stationery | 2 | 2 |
| Cardboard boxes etc. | 11 | 14 | Toys,Xmas Crackers etc. | 2 | 2 |
| Chemist Sundries | 2 | 3 | |||
| Feathers | 1 | 2 | Trimmings | 1 | 3 |
| Handbags and Leather Goods | 4 | 2 | Umbrellas | 1 | - |
| Wearing Apparel | 111 | 120 | |||
| 165 | 176 | ||||