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other Councils many incorrect addresses, this being the result of
the employers not properly revising their lists before notifying.
We have communicated with the various Councils through whom
the lists are received, and almost without exception they have
made the necessary enquiries and obtained for us the correct
particulars.
1,910 visits were paid to outworkers' premises, and 1,618
inspections of their homes were paid. The difference, 292, is
accounted for by the fact that the addresses returned on the lists
were found to be incorrect or the outworkers had removed since
the previous visit. Removals in most instances have been traced.
Uncleanly and insanitary conditions were found and dealt with
in 497 cases ; they generally were not of a serious nature.