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 Bethnal Green]
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Name of Vestry. | No. Em-ployed. | Hrs. of Labour. | Rate of Wage. | Holidays Allowed. | Do the Men stand off In Wet Weather ? | |||
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Summer. | Winter | Week. | Day. | Hour. | ||||
Lowisham | 4 | 10 | 9½ | .. | 4/6 | . . | Christmas Day, Good Friday, August Bank-holiday, and one other day | Other work found. |
Limehouse | All work d one by Contract. | |||||||
Marylebone | 15 | 56 | 53 | .. | .. | 5d. | All Bank-holidays | Yes. |
Mile End Old Town | 6 | 10 | 10 | 30/- | 5/- | . . | All Bank-holidays | No. |
Newington | 6 | 58½ | 53 | .. | .. | 5d. | At Bank-holidays | No. |
Paddington | 11 | 56½ | 53½ | 3/4 | .. | All Bank-holidays (except August) | Other work found. | |
Plumstead | None employed. | |||||||
Poplar | All work done by Contract. | |||||||
Rotherhithe | All work done by Contract. | |||||||
Shoreditch | 4 | 56½ | 48½ | 23/- | . . | .. | All Bank-holidays and one other day | Other work found. |
Strand | All work done by Contract. | |||||||
St. George-in -the-East | 1 | 10 | 10 | 24/- | . . | . . | All Bank-holidays | Other work found. |
St. George, Hanover Sqr. | 3 | 57½ | 54½ | . . | .. | 5d. | All Bank-holidays | Other work found. |
St. Giles | 5 | 56½ | 50½ | .. | .. | 5d. | None | Sometimes. |