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 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. | |
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Number of outworkers employed by firms in the Borough | 596 | 637 | 1,233 |
Number of outworkers employed by firms outside the Borough | 1,036 | — | 1,036 |
Number of outworkers employed by firms in and outside the Borough | 30 | — | 30 |
Total number of outworkers whose names were included in lists submitted during the year | 1,662 | 637 | 2,299 |