London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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3 Outwrk:-
| Nature of work | Section 110 | Section 111 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of outworkers in August list required by Section 110(1) (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 unwhole- some premises | No tices served | Prosecutions | |
| Wearing Making etc. apparel Cleaning & washing | 829 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Household linen | 55 | - | ||||
| Pur Pulling | - | - | - | - | ||
| Umbrellas | 5 | - | - | |||
| Artificial flowers | 92 | - | ||||
| Paper bags | - | - | ||||
| The making of boxes or other receptacles or parts thereof made wholly or partially of paper | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brush making | 19 | |||||
| Carding, etc. of buttons, etc. | 45 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stuffed toys , | 12 | |||||
| Cosaques, Christmas crackers, Christinas stockings etc | 14 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lampshades | 8 | |||||
| Total | 1,229 | - | ||||
4 Outworkers whose names were included in lists submitted during the Year:-
| Residing in the Borough | Residing outside the Borough | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of outworkers employed by firms in the Borough | 538 | 438 | 976 |
| Number of outworkers employed by firms outside the Borough | 655 | - | 655 |
| Number of outworkers employed by firms in and outside the Borough | 11 | - | 11 |
| Total | 1,204 | 438 | 1,642 |