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Outwork- Factories Act 1937
Table 19 sets out the type of outwork being carried out in the Borough and
the inspections made in respect thereof.
Table No. 19
Section 110
Number of outworkers in list required by Section 110(c) 239
Nature of work carried out:-
Making of wearing apparel 156
Boxes, etc 2
Brushes 1
Cosaques, Christmas crackers and stockings, etc 80
Section 111
Number of visits to outworkers 313
Number of unwholesome premises -
Number of notices served -
Number of prosecutions -
Section E - GENERAL SANITATION
AND ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION
CLEAN AIR ACT 1956
Domestic Smoke Control
(a Borough of Barking (Smoke Control No.l) Order 1960
Barking's first Smoke Control Order was confirmed by the Minister of Housing
and Local Government in March 1961. The Order relates to an area of 428 acres
which includes 4,622 dwellings, 2,036 of which are owned by the Barking Council
and 1,756 by the London County Council. The operative date was 1st January,
Applications for approval of works of adaptation were received in respect of
2,577 dwellings, the total cost of which was £29,393. Of this amount £8,740 was
born by the Barking Council and £11,913 by the National Exchequer.
(b) Borough of Barking (Smoke Control No.2) Order 1961
In August 1961 the second Smoke Control Order was made and submitted to
the minister of Housing and Local Government for confirmation. This Order relates
to an area 133.2 acres and comprises 1,864 dwellings, 1,821 of which are owned
by the London County Council. It is anticipated that the Order will be operative on
1st November, 1962.
(c) Borough of Barking (Smoke Control No.3) Order 1961
In September 1961 the third Smoke Control Order was made and submit
the Minister of Housing and Local Government for confirmation.
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