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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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FACTORIES ACT, 1961 47
PART VIII
OUTWORK
(SECTIONS 133 AND 134)
Nature of Work | Section 133 | Section 134 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of outworkers in August list required by Section 133 (1) (c) | No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Prosecutions | |
Wearing apparel- making, etc. | 595 | - | - | - | - |
Curtains and furniture hangings | 9 | - | - | - | - |
Umbrellas, etc. | 3 | - | - | - | - |
Artificial flowers | 6 | - | - | - | - |
Paper bags | 7 | - | - | - | - |
The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper | 16 | - | - | - | - |
Carding, etc., of buttons, etc | 6 | - | - | - | - |
Stuffed toys | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Cosaques, Christmas stockings, etc. | 14 | - | - | - | - |
Lampshades | 199 | - | - | - | - |
Total | 856 | - | - | - | - |
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1954
Hairdressers and Barbers
Section 18 of the above Act requires, inter alia, that no person shall
carry on a business as a hairdresser or barber on any premises in a
borough unless he or those premises are registered by the Borough
Council. During the year 19 new registrations were made, and the
total number on the register at the end of the year was 283.
Pet Animals Act, 1951
Thirty licences were issued by the Council in relation to premises
subject to the provisions of this Act.