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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3. Outwork
Nature of work | Section 110 | Section 111 | ||||
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No, of outworkers in August list required by Section 110 (l)(c) | No, of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notice served | Prose-Cutions | |
Wearing Making, etc. apparel Cleaning and washing | 1,018 | - | - | - | - | - |
Household linen | 48 | - | - | - | - | |
Pur Pulling | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
Umbrellas | 2 | - | - | - | - | |
Artificial flowers | 89 | - | - | - | - | |
Paper bags | - | - | - | - | - | - |
The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper | 143 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brush making | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Carding, etc. of buttons etc. | 41 | - | - | - | - | |
Stuffed toys. | 6 | - | - | - | - | |
Cosaques Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings, etc. | 40 | _ | - | - | - | - |
Lampshades | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
TOTAL | 1,416 | - | - | - | - | - |
4. Outworkers whose names were included in lists submitted during the year.
Residing in the Borough | Residing outside the Borough | Total | |
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Number of outworkers employed by firms in the Borough | 536 | 490 | 1,026 |
Number of outworkers employed by firms outside the Borough | 555 | - | 555 |
Number of outworkers employed by firms in and outside the Borough | 12 | - | 12 |
TOTAL | 1,103 | 490 | 1,593 |