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Lewisham 1909

Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham and report of the Public Analyst for the year 1909

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Table 28.

Workshops (sec. 131) and Workplaces and Workrooms on theRegister at the end of1909.

Class of WorkNumber of Rooms.Number of Workers Allowed.Number of Workers Found.Part Time and Domestic. Workplaces.
No.DayArtificial LightOvertime.Men.Women.Young PersonsNumber.No of Rooms.
Dress2122451594142497526752386969
Millinery4756320307185139584873
Laundry69313103898462433511444
Tailor394116014810074651010
Boot6768235217148999100100
Joiner193153249737641588
Smith273034631724361633
Dentist33161410911
Cycles1520133116872541616
Coachbuilder716197186142273
Cabinet and Upholsterer1824322308228378488
Blindmaker118852
Photographer and Picture-framer10187973511821414
Jeweller14157263432162727
Piano115531
Saddler9940412714122
Mason2331312052
Lathrender232016135
Various152118918311922981111
Total†5779185337493833944961343355‡321346
* Note:—Not including Bakehouses (93), Restaurants (50) and Stable-yards, &c. (47). † This figure includes 42 Outworkers. ‡ Including 91 Homc-workerp.