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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
Wembley 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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Outworkers.
Number on register at end of year 277
Nature of work:—
Making, repairing of:—
Wearing apparel 217
Household linen 2
Furniture hangings, curtains 1
Furniture and upholstery 1
Brass and brass articles 4
Artificial flowers 2
Paper bags 1
Making of boxes or other receptacles or
parts thereof, etc., of paper 3
Carding of buttons 3
Stuffed toys 3
Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas
stockings, etc. 20
Lampshades 19
Feather sorting 1
Offices.
Number on the register — 335.
No defects were found during the year.
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