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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.