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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
Sutton and Cheam 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]
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PART VIII OF THE ACT
OUTWORK
| Nature of Work | Wearing apparel (Making etc. Cleaning and Washing) | Umbrellas etc. | Lampshades | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Outworkers in August list required by Section 110 (1) (c) | 23 | 5 | 69 | 97 |
| No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| Notices served | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| Prosecutions | _ | _ | _ | _ |
ir.B. Only 37 of the total number of outworkers in the
above list reside within the Boroughs
FACTORIES ACT, 1937 - OUTWORK
(Sections 110 and 111)
77 visits were made during the year to the homes of outworkers
residing in the Borough
52