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 Twickenham]
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3.—HOME WORK.
Nature of Work. | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | |||||
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Lists received from Employers. | ||||||
Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year. | |||||
Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | |||
Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors. | Workmen. | |||
Wearing apparel— | ||||||
Making,&c. | 3 | ... | 3 | 8 | ... | 8 |
Cleaning and washing | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Household linen | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Lace, lace curtains, and nets | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Curtains and furniture hangings | ... | ... | ... | ... | . | . |
Furniture and upholstery | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Electro-plate | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
File making | ... | ... | .. | ... | ... | ... |
Brass and brass articles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Fur pulling | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cables and chains | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | .. |
Anchors and grapnels | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cart gear | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Locks, latches and keys | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Umbrellas, &c. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Artificial flowers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Nets, other than wire nets | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | . |
Tents | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Sacks | .. | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Racquet and tennis balls | ... | ... | ... | ... | .. | ... |
Paper, &c., boxes, paper bags | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | . |
Brush making | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Pea picking | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Feather sorting | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Carding, &c., of buttons, &c. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Stuffed toys | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Basket making | .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Chocolates and sweetmeats | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cosaques,Christmas crackers, Christmas stockings, &c. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Textile weaving | ... | ... | .. | ... | .. | ... |
Total | 3 | ... | 3 | 8 | ... | 8 |