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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
East Ham 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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3__HOME WORK.
| nature of work. | outworkers' lists, section 107. | Inspections of Outworkers' Premises | OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108. | OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES, SECTIONS 109 & no. | |||||||||||||
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| Lists received from Employers. | Addresses of Outworkers. | Prosecutions. | |||||||||||||||
| Twice in the Year. | Once in the Year. | Instances | Notices Served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (S. 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, no.) | ||||||||||
| Received from other Councils | Forwarded to other Councils. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||||
| Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||||
| Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors. | Workmen. | ||||||||||||||
| Wearing Apparel— | 121† | 121† | 217* | ||||||||||||||
| (1) making, etc. | 12 | 5 | 90 | 14 | 2 | 77 | 519 | 64 | — | — | 287 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — |
| (2) cleaning & washing | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lace, lace curtains and nets | |||||||||||||||||
| Artificial Flowers | |||||||||||||||||
| Nets, other than wire nets | |||||||||||||||||
| Tents | |||||||||||||||||
| Sacks | |||||||||||||||||
| Furniture& Upholstery | |||||||||||||||||
| Fur pulling | |||||||||||||||||
| Feather Sorting | |||||||||||||||||
| Umbrellas, &c. | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carding buttons, &c. | |||||||||||||||||
| Paper Bags and Boxes | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Basket Making | |||||||||||||||||
| Brush making- | |||||||||||||||||
| Racquet & tennis balls | |||||||||||||||||
| Stuffed Toys | |||||||||||||||||
| File making | |||||||||||||||||
| Electro Plate | |||||||||||||||||
| Cables and Chains | |||||||||||||||||
| Anchors and Grapnels | |||||||||||||||||
| Cart Gear | |||||||||||||||||
| Locks Latches & Keys Pea Picking | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 12 | 5 | 90 | 14 | 2 | 77 | 644 | 188 | — | — | 508 | — | — | — | 6 | — | |
* Incorrect addresses work *given ??? removals
† Received in error