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 Shoreditch]
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6.—Shewing the Numbers of Outworkers Received from other Districts During 1909.
| DISTRICT. | Making Wearing Apparel. | Cleaning and Washing. | Lace Curtains. | Artificial Flowers. | Furniture and Upholstery | Fur Pulling. | Feather Sorting. | Umbrellas, &e. | Paper Bags and Boxes. | Brush Making | Total. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug | Feb | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | ||
| Battersea | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
| Bethnal Green | 76 | 64 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 238 |
| Camberwell | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Chelsea | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
| City of London | 510 | 530 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 42 | 14 | .. | .. | 12 | 8 | .. | .. | 56 | 38 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | 1219 |
| Deptford | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Enfield | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Finsbury | 125 | 146 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .. | 131 | 139 | 1 1 | 582 | |
| Hackney | 176 | 205 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 33 | 5 | 3 | . . | 1 | . . | 4 | 4 | 31 | 48 | 29 | 32 | 592 | |
| Hammersmith | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| Hampstead | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
| Holborn | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 9 |
| Ilford | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| Islington | 55 | 58 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 18 | 20 | 9 | .. | 185 |
| Lambeth | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Poplar | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| St. Marylebone | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
| St. Pancras | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| Southgate | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Southwark | 4 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
| Stepney | 34 | 18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 54 |
| Stoke Newington | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Tottenham | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Wandsworth | .. | 1 | .. | . . | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| West Ham | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
| Westminster | • • | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 1026 | 1057 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 79 | 58 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 62 | 45 | 209 | 231 | 75 | 69 | ||
| Total | 2083 | 4 | 4 | 137 | 19 | 25 | 5 | 107 | 440 | 144 | 2958 | ||||||||||