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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3b.—Home Work.
Nature of Work. | Inspections of Out-workers' Premises. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises. | Outwork in Infected Premises. | ||||
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Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made. | Prosecutions. | ||
Wearing Apparel— | |||||||
(1) Making, &c. | 28 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
(2) Cleaning and washing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Lace, lace curtains and nets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Artificial flowers | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Nets, other than wire nets . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Tents | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Sacks | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Furniture and upholstery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Fur pulling | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Feather sorting | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Umbrellas, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Carding, &c., of buttons, &c. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Paper bags and boxes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Basket making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Brush making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
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 | 28 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |