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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
Shoreditch 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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32.
HOME WORK
The following is a summary of the lists received from employers in the Borough :-
| NATURE OF WORK (1) | OUTWORKERS LISTS, SECTION 110 | Outwork in unwholesome premises Section III | Outwork in infected premises | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists received from Employers | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending Lists (8) | Prosecutions | Instances (11) | Notices served (12) | Prosecutions (13) | Instances (14) | Orders made (15) | Prosecutions (16) | |||||||
| February August | Failing to keep or permit inspeotion of Lists (9) | Failing to send Lists (10) | |||||||||||||
| Lists (2) | Outworkers. | Lists (5) | Outworkers | ||||||||||||
| Contractors (3) | Workmen (4) | Contractors (6) | Workmen (7) | ||||||||||||
| Artificial Flowers | 2 | 73 | 2 | 44 | _ | _ | _ | ||||||||
| Boxes | 7 | 191 | 6 | 137 | |||||||||||
| Brushes | 2 | 40 | 1 | 48 | |||||||||||
| Button Mounting | 2 | 68 | 2 | 67 | |||||||||||
| Paper Bags | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Stuffed Toy Making | 1 | 26 | 1 | 35 | |||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel | 12 | 27 | 235 | 17 | 49 | 320 | - | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Total | 28 | 27 | 641 | 31 | 49 | 658 | |||||||||