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West Ham 1959

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

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Part VIII of the Act OUTWORK

Nature of WorkSection 110Section III
No. of outworkers in August list required by Section 110 (1) (c)No. of cases of default in sending lists to the CouncilNo. of press-cut ions for failure to supply listsNo. of Instances of work in unwholesome premisesNotices servedProsecutions
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)
Wearing apparel Making, etc.11
Cleaning and Washing
Household Linen Lace, Lace3
Curtains and Nets2
Curtains and furniture hangings1
Furniture and upholstery10
Umbrellas, etc.6
Artificial flowers3
Nets, other than wire nets6
Paper bags-
The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper16
Brush making3
Carding of buttons-
Stuffed toys1
Chocolates and Sweetmeats2
Coseques, Christmas crackers, Christmas
stockings, etc.35
Lampshades21
TOTAL219-----