London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hackney 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Employers of outworkers are required to submit to the local Medical Officer of Health twice yearly a list of the outworkers employed by them. The following is a summary of the information secured from these lists during the past year:—

Residing in the Borough.Residing outside the Borough.Total.
Number of outworkers employed by firms in the Borough5966371,233
Number of outworkers employed by firms outside the Borough1,0361,036
Number of outworkers employed by firms in and outside the Borough3030
Total number of outworkers whose names were included in lists submitted during the year1,6626372,299