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23.
number and trade op outworkers
notified during 1953.
Wearing Apparel 97
Knitwear 49
Footwear 11
Brush-making 2
Handbags 6
Buttons 1
Stationery 1
Artificial Flowers 4
Plastics 1
Box-making 7
Down Quilts 3
Trimmings 2
OUTWORKERS WERE NOTIFIED FROM
THE FOLLOWING AREAS.
Ilford 3
St.Pancras 3
Stoke Newington 6
Leyton 52
Islington 5
Westminster 4
London Corporation 4
Edmonton 4
Penge 1
Bethnal Green 5
Hackney 38
Shoreditch 9
Tottenham 3
Finsbury 27
Wood Green 1
West Ham 3
Enfield 3
East Ham 1
Chigwell 2
Lambeth 2
Prevention of Domage by pests Act, 1949
A full-time Rodent Operative is employed for rodent
infestation work and, whilst there was no evidence of major
infestations in the town, 2,519 visits were paid to deal with
minor infestations at private and business premises and in
connection with sewer maintenance Treatments.
The ninth and tenth maintenance treatments were carried
out in March and September respectively. In March 502 months less
were baited and of these 25.9% showed complete or parti all takes;
410 manholes were baited in September, 13.6% of which showed
complete or partial takes.