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. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |