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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
West Ham 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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3.—H 0 M E WORK.
| NATURE OF WORK. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS. SECTION 107. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107. | Number of Inspections of Outworkers' premises | OUTWOR& IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108 | OUTWORkIN INFECTED PREMISES SECTIONS 109, 110, | ||||||||||||
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| Lists received from Employers. | lumbers of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils | lumbers of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils | Prosec Jtions | Instances | Notices served | Prosecutions | Instances | Orders made (S. 110) | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110) | ||||||||
| Twice in the year | Once in the year | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists | Failing to sed lists | ||||||||||||||
| Lists | Outworkers (3) | Lists | Outworkers (5) | ||||||||||||||
| Contractors | Workmen | Contractors | Work men | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (4) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (0) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | |||||
| Wearing Apparel— | |||||||||||||||||
| (1) Making, &c. | 62 | 39 | 891 | 31 | 17 | 232 | 1,302 | 688 | - | 9 | 689 | ||||||
| (2) Cleaning and Washing | 4 | — | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| Lace, Lace Curtains and Nets Furniture and Upholstery | |||||||||||||||||
| Fur Pulling | |||||||||||||||||
| Umbrellas | |||||||||||||||||
| Paper Bags and Boxes | — | — | — | - | - | - | 46 | - | - | - | 46 | ||||||
| Brush Making | — | — | — | - | - | - | 45 | — | — | 45 | |||||||
| Stuffed Toys | |||||||||||||||||
| File Making | |||||||||||||||||
| Electro Plate | |||||||||||||||||
| Cables and Chains | |||||||||||||||||
| Anchors and Grapnels | |||||||||||||||||
| Cart Gear | |||||||||||||||||
| Locks, Latches and Keys | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 66 | 39 | 905 | 31 | 17 | 232 | 1,393 | 688 | — | 780 | |||||||
4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
| Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year (1) | Number (2) | |
|---|---|---|
| Important classes of workshops, such as workshop bakehouses, may be enumerated here. | 437 | |
| Total number of workshops on Register | 437 | |
5.—OTHER MATTERS.
| Class (1) | Number (2) | |
|---|---|---|
| Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:— | ||
| Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (S. 133) | 64 | |
| Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act (S. 5) | C Notified by H.M. Inspector | 18 |
| Reports (of action taken) I sent to H. M. Inspector | 16 | |
| Other | 3 | |
| Underground Bakehouses (S. 101):— | ||
| Certificates granted during the year | ||
| In use at the end of the year | 46 | |
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