[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough] page 102

Lewisham 1953

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

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APPENDIX D
Distribution and other services

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Establishments in Lewisham by nature of business were shown in the 1951 Board of Trade census as follows :—

Type of business	Establishments	Persons engaged
Type of business	Establishments	full time	part time
Retail trade Total	1,713	6,880	2,018
Grocery group	277	1,179	269
Grocers	204	919	193
Grocers with offlicence	24	118	33
Grocers with meat	13	59	11
Grocers with bakery goods	22	58	20
Grocers with hardware	14	25	12
Other food retailers	464	1,789	347
Dairymen	43	415	37
Butchers	98	374	49
Fishmongers, poulterers	39	145	*
Greengrocers, fruiterers	159	382	138
Bread and flour confectioners	63	362	36
Offlicences	52	89	46
Cooked meat and delicatessen	*	*	♦
Confectioners, tobacconists, newsagents	255	476	495
Chocolate, sugar confectioners	7	11	+
Chocolate, sugar confectioner-tobacconists	129	214	♦
Chocolate, sugar confectioner - tobacconist -newsagents	44	94	147
Tobacconists	32	51	23
Tobacconist-newsagents Newsagents	43	106	208
Clothing group	263	1,080	316
Boots and shoes Boots and shoes with repairs	42	147	28
Men's wear	57	177	27
Women's outer wear	15	118	69
Women's underwear	8	18	*
Women's outfitters	31	353	100
Milliners	*	*	*
Men's and women's wear	26	107	49
Wool, artneedlework	13	20	*
Draper	31	93	19
Secondhand clothes dealers	13	10	*
Hardware	147	360	124
Domestic hardware, ironmongery	76	158	49
Radio, electrical goods	41	122	27
Radio, electrical goods with repairs Electrical goods with contracting	12	26	*
Booksellers, stationers	25	67	112