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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
Barking 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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OUTWORK.
Soction 110:
Number of out-workers in August List required by
Section 110 (l) (c) 236
Nature of work carried out by out-workers:-
Making of wearing apparel 187
Cleaning and washing of wearing apparel -
Umbrellas, etc 1
The making of boxes or other receptacles
or parts there of made wholly or
partially of paper 16
Brush making -
Cosaques, Christmas Crackers, Christmas
Stockings, etc 22
Artificial flowers 1
Confectionery Novelties 4
Eiderdown Covers 1
Toys 3
Life Saving Equipment 2
Number of cases of default in sending in lists to the
Council 1
Prosecutions for default in sending in lists to the
Council 1
Section 111;
Number of visits to ourworkers 378
Number of instances of work in unwholesome premises Nil
Number of notices served Nil
Number of prosecutions in respect of out-workers'
premises Nil
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