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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
Hackney 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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HOME WORK.
| Nature of Work. | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108 | Outwork in Infected Premises. Sections 109, 110. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending Lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders Made (Section 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110). | ||||||||
| Twice in the year. | Once in the year. | |||||||||||||||
| Failing to keep or permit inspection of Lists. | Failing to send Lists. | |||||||||||||||
| Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | |||||||||||||
| Contractors | Workmen. | Con. tractors | Workmen. | |||||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel— | ||||||||||||||||
| (1) Making, &c. | 224 | 45 | 2098 | 29 | 7 | 139 | 63 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| (2) Cleaning and Washing | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Lace, Lace Curtains and Nets | 2 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Furniture and Upholstery | 12 | 5 | 129 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Fur Pulling | 4 | ... | 5 | 4 | ... | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Umbrellas, &c. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Artificial Flowers | 8 | ... | 129 | 2 | ... | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Racquet and Tennis Balls | 2 | ... | 8 | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Paper, &c., Boxes, Paper Bags | 26 | ... | 289 | 1 | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Brush Making | 22 | ... | 510 | 2 | ... | 5 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Stuffed Toys | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 16 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Basket Making | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings, &c. | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Total | 302 | 50 | 3176 | 45 | 7 | 189 | 77 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |