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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
Kingston upon Thames 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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FACTORIES ACT. 1961.
PART VIII OF THE ACT.
OUTWORK
The following table gives details of work which is carried out in private dwelling houses. The conditions obtaining have been found to be satisfactory.
| Nature of Work | No. of Outworkers |
|---|---|
| Tapestry | 1 |
| Curtains and furniture hangings | 1 |
| Fuse makers | 8 |
| Wearing apparel - making etc. | 11 |
| Household linen - making etc. | 1 |
| Artificial flowers | 2 |
| Lampshades | 9 |
| 33 |