Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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Nature of Work. | Outworkers' Lists under Section 107 of Factory and Workshop Act, 1901. | |||||
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Received twice in the year. | Received once in the year. | |||||
Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | |||
Contractors. | Work-men. | Contractors. | Work-men. | |||
The making, cleaning, washing, altering, ornamenting, finishing and repairing of wearing apparel | 20 | - | 47 | 25 | - | 30 |
The making-up, ornamenting, finishing and repairing of table linen, or other household linen, and any process incidental thereto | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 3 |
The making of curtains and furniture hangings and any process incidental thereto | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
The making or filling of cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings or similar articles or parts thereof | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper, cardboard, chip or similar material | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
The making of artificial flowers | - | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
The making or repairing of umbrellas, sunshades, parasols or parts thereof | — | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 23 | — | 50 | 30 | — | 35 |