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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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Table: The following table shows the numbers of outworkers living in Shoreditch and employed by firms outside the Borough during 1953 as notified by the various sanitary authorities.

The following table shows the numbers of outworkers living in Shoreditch and employed by firms outside the Borough during 1953 as notified by the various sanitary authorities.

NUMBERS OF OUTWORKERS RECEIVED FROM OTHER DISTRICTS DURING 1953.
DISTRICTSMaking Wearing ApparelToys and CrackersArtificial FlowersFurniture and UpholsteryFur RillingUmtbrellas Etc.Paper Bags and BoxesSweet WrappingFancy Leather GoodsCard MountingTOTALS
Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.Feb.Aug.
Barking-1-------------------1
Bethnal Green-22-2---------1-------25
Enfield---2-----------------2
Finsbury45---4---1-3-6---5-8-72-
Hackney319--1377-----43552-1-6324
Hampstead11------------------11
Eelborn21----------1-------31
Islington910--55----------311-1816
Kingston-on-Thames1-------------------1-
City of London8---1---------------9-
Poplar------------22------22
St, Pancras65------------------65
Southgate-1-------------------1
Southwark11------------------11
Stepney44------------------44
Stoke Newington5-----------------3-8-
Westminster101------------------101
Totals12356-423127-1-3-1365510113-19884