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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
Croydon 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| TRADES. | FACTORIES. | WorkshopS | Total. | No OF Employm. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varnish Making | 8 | 5 | 18 | 141 | |
| Confectionery Making | 1 | 1 | 2 | 254 | |
| Saw Mills & Timber yards | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |
| Silk and Chintz Printing | – | _ | _ | – | |
| Gas Works | 1 | 1 | 90 | ||
| Watch Making | _ | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Firework Making | 1 | — | 1 | 107 | |
| Mineral Water | 1 | — | 1 | 20 | |
| Chemical Works | 4 | _ | 4 | 79 | |
| Margarine Works | 1 | — | 1 | 20 | |
| Well Boring | 1 | _ | 1 | 8 | |
| Iron Works | 1 | _ | 1 | 50 | |
| Cork Cutting | 1 | — | 1 | 28 | |
| Organ Building | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
| Brush Making | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Belt Making | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | |
| Trunk Cloth & Leather Substitute Making | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Golf Club Making | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| Printing Ink Making | — | — | — | — | |
| Engineering | 8 | — | 8 | 48 | |
| Glove Cleaning | — | 3 | 3 | 29 | |
| Furniture Making | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Tailoring | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Polishing Works | 1 | — | 1 | 88 | |
| Sack Making | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| Patent Horse Hair Making | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | |
| Totals | 07 | ... 172 | 239 | 1956 | |