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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

Lewisham 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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32
Factories and Workshops.—Particulars of the work carried
out under the Factory and Workshops Acts have been compiled,
and are set out in tabular form herewith: —

Table: Workshops on Register (other than Domestic Workshops).

Workshops on Register (other than Domestic Workshops).

Trade or Business.Workshops.WorkroomsNo. of Employees.
Male.Female.
Blacksmith151636–
Hoot Repairers444575–
Builders5672205–
Cabinet-making and Joinery151631–
Carriage Builders132037–
Cycle Repairers252848–
Dentists4040667
Dressmakers861255437
Ironmongers6814–
jewellery, Watch, etc., Repairs2425424
Laundries21691275
Millinery3749–173
Motor Repairers5355127–
Photographers20343344
Picture Framers1112182
Tailors49577250
Umbrella Makers and Repairers14161415
Undertakers9916–
Upholsterers30366813
Miscellaneous12414023393
Totals6938721152913

Table: Factories on Register.

Factories on Register.

Trade or Business.No.Trade or Business.No.
Boot-ma king & Repairing42Motor Manufacturers and Repairers30
Builders18
Carriage Builders7Printers21
Electrical- and other Engineering39Timber Merchants13
Miscellaneous59
Laundries14
Totals243

Table: Workplaces on Register.

Workplaces on Register.

Trade or Business.Number.Inspections.
Cab Proprietors618
Contractors1027
Motor Garages17i7
Stable Yards724
Restaurants92184