London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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West Ham 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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3.—H OME WORK.

NATURE OF WORK.OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107.OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107.OUTWORK IN-UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES, SECTIONS 109. 110.
Lists received from Employers.Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.ProsecutionsInstancesNotices servedProsecutionsInstancesOrders made (S. 110)Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110)
Twice in the yearOnce in the yearFailing to keep or permit inspection of listsFailing to send lists
ListsOutworkersListsOutworkers
ContractorsWorkmenContractorsWork men
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)
Wearing Apparol—
(1) Making, &c124731141322416413
(2) Cleaning and Washing214
Lace, Lace Curtains and Nets
Furniture and Upholstery
Electro Plate
Fur Pulling
Anchors and Grapnels
Sacks
Racquet and Tennis Balls141
Paper &c., Boxes, Paper Bags48
Brush Making216
Basket Making
Chocolates and Sweetmeats
Cosaques, Christmas Crackers, &c.14
Total132731179526916413

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.617
Total number of workshops on Register617

5.—OTHER MATTERS.

Class (1)Number (2)
Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories :—
Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Acts (S. 133)15
Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Acts (S. 5)Notified by H.M. Inspector10
Reports (of action taken) sent to H. M. Inspector8
Other
Underground Bakehouses (S. 101):—
Certificates granted during the year
In use at the end of the year46