Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Table XCIV shows the principal trades carried on in the
premises on the Register, but it does not include the trades in
workplaces, domestic workshops, or in outworkers' premises.
Compared with 1909 there has been an increase of 25 in the
number of these trades, this increase having been chiefly in the
sub-district of Streatham.
SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL TRADES CARRIED ON IN WORKSHOPS
WHERE MEN ARE EMPLOYED.
Clapham. | Putney. | Streatham. | Tooting. | Wandsworth. | Whole Borough. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bootmakers | 38 | 17 | 52 | 14 | 50 | 171 |
Bakers | 36 | 14 | 41 | 10 | 39 | 140 |
Builders | 25 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 70 |
Tailors | 15 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 54 |
Wheelwrights | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 45 |
Smiths | 14 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 44 |
Cycle Makers | 10 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 42 |
Upholsterei§ | 9 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 29 |
Joiners | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 20 |
Watchmakers | 12 | 1 | 6 | ... | 1 | 20 |
Hairdressers | 6 | 3 | 6 | ... | 4 | 19 |
Harness Makers | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
Plumbers and Gas Fitters | 8 | 3 | 3 | 14 | ||
Undertakers | 6 | ... | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
Picture Frame Makers | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | 4 | 11 |
Photographers | 4 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | 10 |
Boat Builders | ... | 8 | ... | ... | 8 | |
Printers | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 5 | 10 |
Wood Choppers | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 |
Ironmongers | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
Rag Sorters | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ||
Fishmongers | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Tarpaulin and Scale Makers | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | |
Cabinet Makers | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | |
Jewellers | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ||
French Polisher | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |
Other Trades | 29 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 45 | 98 |
Totals | 244 | 110 | 220 | 50 | 233 | 857 |