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 St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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3 b.—Home Work.
| NATURE OF WORK. | Inspection of Outworkers' premises. | OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108. | OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES, SECTIONS 109. 110. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (S. 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110). | ||
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
| Wearing Apparel— | |||||||
| (1) Making, &c. | 340 | 2 | 2 | None | .. | .. | .. |
| (2) Cleaning and washing | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Artificial flowers | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Nets, other than wire nets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Tents | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Sacks | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Furniture and upholstery | 17 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Fur pulling | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Feather sorting | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Umbrellas, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Carding, &c., of buttons, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Paper bags and boxes | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Basket making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Brush making | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Racquet and tennis balls | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Stuffed toys | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| File making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Electro-plate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cables and chains | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Anchors and grapnels | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cart gear | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Locks, latches, and keys | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Pea picking | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total | 371 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |