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 West Ham]
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nature of Work. | Outworkers' List. Section 107 | notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending Lists. | |||||||
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Lists received from Employes. | Number of Outworkers' Ad-dresses received from other Councils | Number of Outworkers' Ad dresses forwarded to other Councils. | |||||||
Twice in year. | Once in year. | ||||||||
Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||
Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors. | Workmen. | ||||||
Wcanug Apparel— | |||||||||
(1) Making, etc. | 66 | 94 | 314 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 557 | 332 | 92 |
(2) Cleansing & Washing Lace, Lace Curtains and Nets | 2 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Furniture and Up-holstery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Fur Pulling | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Umbrellas, etc. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Paper Bags & Boxes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Brush Making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Stuffed Toys | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Tennis Balls | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
Tile Making | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Electro Plate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cables and Chains | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Locks, Latches and Keys | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Totals | 68 | 94 | 318 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 557 | 332 | 92 |
No. of Outworkers notified to West
Ham from the undermentioned
Districts.
City of London 179
Poplar 85
Finsbury 61
Stepney 49
East Ham 41
Bethnal Green 30
Shoreditch 30
Leyton 29
Hackney 25
Westminster 12
Marylebone 6
Southwark 3
Tottenham 2
Islington 9
St. Pancras 1
Lambeth 1
Woolwich 1
557
No. of Outworkers working for
West Ham firms notified to the
undermentioned Districts.
Stepney 187
East Ham 58
Leyton 40
Poplar 19
Walthamstow 10
Finsbury 6
Bethnal Green 4
Barking 3
Westminster 2
Ilford 1
Holborn 1
Buckingham 1
332