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West Ham 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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49
Nature of WorK
Outworkers' List. Section 107.
Notices served on Occupiers as to
keeping or sending Lists.
Lists received from Employers.
Number of Outworkers' Addresses
received from other
Councils
Number of Outworkers' Addresses
forwarded to other
Councils.
Twice in year.
Once in year.
Lists.
Outworkers.
Lists.
Outworkers.
Contractors.
Workmen.
Contractors.
Workmen.
Wearing A pparel—
(I) Making, etc.
78
86
366
4
13
653
347
104
(2) Cleansing &
Washing Lace,
Lace Curtains
and Nets
2
..
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
Furniture and Upholstery
..
..
..
..
..
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..
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Fur Pulling
..
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Umbrellas, etc.
..
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Paper Bags & Boxes
..
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Brush Making
..
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Stuffed Toys
..
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Tennis Balls
..
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1
..
4
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Tile Making
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ElectroPlate
Cables and Chains
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Locks, Latches and
Keys
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Totals
80
86
370
6
17
653
347
104
Number of Outworkers notified to West
Ham from the tinder mentioned
Districts.
City of London 234
Poplar 105
East Ham 63
Stepney 53
Lejrton 49
Finsbury 54
Shoreditch 21
Westminster 15
Hackney 13
Marylebone 5
Islington 3
Hertford 2
Tottenham 2
Woolwich 1
Walthamstow 1
Kensington 1
Hendon 1
Number of Outworkers working for West
Ham firms not ified to the undermentioned
Districts.
Stepney 168
Leyton 80
East Ham 58
Poplar 20
Betlinal Green 8
Walthamstow 4
Hackney 3
Westminster 2
Ilfora 2
Barking 2
653
347