London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Enfield 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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32
OUTWORKERS
Forty-seven lists containing the names and addresses of 680
out-workers were received during the year. One-hundred-andninety
addresses of outworkers were forwarded to other districts.

The following table gives details of the work carried out:— Outwork.

Nature of Work.No. of Outworkers.Prosecutions.Notices served.
Pot Scourers4
Curtains and Furniture Hangings2
Making Wearing Apparel, etc.125
Cardboard Boxes, etc.9
Feather sorting and mounting6
Carding of Buttons, etc.19
Artificial Flowers11
Brush Making and Artist's Materials305
Electrical Accessories74
Xmas Crackers, etc.1
Stuffed Toys, etc.85
Textile weaving etc.2
Paper Bags2
Handbags3
Paper Folding10
Stationery14
Boots and Shoes3
Goggles and Masks1
Druggists Sundries1
Sweet Making3
Total680—_

PLACES OF PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT
Number of inspections 41
OFFENSIVE TRADES
There is only one offensive trade business established in the
district, and during the year no complaints were received in connection
therewith.