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 Stepney]
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3.-HOME WORK.
| NATURE OF WORK.* | Outworkers' Lists. Section 107. | Number of Inspe tions of Outworkers' Premise. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108. | Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109, 110. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists Received from Employers. | Numbers of Addresses of Outworkers Received from other Councils.‡ | Numbers of Addresses of Outworkers Forwarded to other Councils | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices Served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders Made (S. 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110). | ||||||
| Twice in the Year. | Once in the Year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of Lists. | Failing to send Lists. | ||||||||||||
| Lists.† | Out-workers† | Lists. | Out-workers. | ||||||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) |
| Wearing Apparel— (1) Making. &c. | 206 | 3273 | 33 | 211 | 4197 | 1286 | .. | .. | 3601 | 486 | 493 | .. | 307 | .. | .. |
| (2) Cleaning and Washing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lace, Lace Curtains & Nets | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Furniture and Upholstery. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 11 | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Fur Pulling (Furriers) | .. | .. | .. | .. | 20 | .. | .. | .. | 52 | 11 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Umbrellas | 2 | 10 | .. | .. | 50 | 2 | .. | .. | 106 | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Paper Bags and Boxes | 4 | 129 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 108 | .. | .. | 83 | 6 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Brush Making | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 78 | .. | .. | .. | 23 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Stuffed Toys | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| File Making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Electro Plate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| India Rubber Goods | 2 | 21 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | 26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cables and Chains | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Anchors and Grapnels | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cart Gear | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Locks, Latches and Keys | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| India Rubber Goods | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Artificial Flowers | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| General Manufacturers | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Others not specified | 24 | 151 | 5 | 39 | 2747 | 85 | .. | .. | 390 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Total | 240 | 3414 | 39 | 254 | 7139 | 1489 | .. | .. | 4302 | 511 | 523 | .. | 307 | .. | •• |