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

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Poplar 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE B—continued. Domestic Workshops on Register (where Men are Employed).*

1 Saddler1 Picture frame maker
1 Tailor1 Confectioner
1 Vinegar works1 Cycle maker and repairer
Home Workers on Register (Male)
44 Bootmakers1 Brush maker
8 Tailors1 Waterproof garment maker
1 Furrier
Workshops and Domestic Workshops on Register (Females).*
51 Tailors9 Confectioners
7 Laundresses2 Packers
7 Boot upper makers1 Glass blower
10 Dressmakers4 Mantle makers
2 Upholsterers2 Paper and rag sorters
2 Cork cutters1 Woodchopper
3 Skirt and blouse makers] Shirt front and collar maker
1 Waterproof garment maker3 Trimming makers
3 Sack and bag makers1 Corset maker
1 Shirt and pyjama maker1 Artificial flower maker
2 Furriers1 Horse hair sorter
1 Seal stamper2 Toymakers
9 Milliners1 Canewcrker
4 Tiemakers1 Bag maker
3 Knitted garment makers1 Rug maker

* It is very difficult to separate Workshops and Domestic Workshops, as these
premises are sometimes one and sometimes the other, according to the pressure of work.
See Table A, page 72.