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 Willesden]
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Table No. 59.
Description of Defects, etc. | Factories Miscellaneous. | Factory Laundries | Workshop Laundries. | Domestic Laundries. | Dressmakers. | Miscellaneous Workshop". | Outworkers. | Bakehouses. | Total. | Description of Work or Occupation carried on by- | Miscellaneous Workshops | Miscellaneous Outworkers. | Total. |
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No. Inspected | 4 | 49 | 100 | 33 | 40 | 79 | 83 | 67 | 455 | Tailors | 11 | 25 | 36 |
Want of Cleanliness | 1 | 20 | 43 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 30 | 136 | Dressmakers | - | 6 | 6 |
Want of Ventilation | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | _ | 1 | 1 | - | 8 | Bootmakers | 21 | 6 | 27 |
Overcrowding | - | _ | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | Blousemakers | - | 9 | 9 |
Sanitary Insufficient | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | Woodworkers | 14 | - | 14 |
Accoin- Unsuitable or Defective | - | 12 | 14 | - | – | 9 | - | - | 35 | Seamstresses | - | 20 | 20 |
modation ) Not Separate for Sexes | - | 9 | 2 | - | _ | - | - | - | 11 | Millinors | - | 1 | 1 |
Other Nuisances | - | 21 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 19 | 109 | Upholsterers | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Failure to Affix Abstract | - | 15 | 15 | - | 6 | 7 | - | - | 43 | Masons | 2 | - | 2 |
No. of Males employed | 38 | 103 | 96 | 21 | - | 214 | 38 | 205 | 745 | Cycle Makers | 8 | - | 8 |
No. of Females employed | 52 | 51 | 765 | 67 | 333 | 83 | 88 | - | 2,030 | Glove Cleaners | - | - | - |
Total No. of Persons employed | 90 | 654 | 861 | 88 | 363 | 297 | 126 | 205 | 2,784 | Wearing Apparel | |||
No. of Workshops discontinued | - | 17 | 6 | 45 | 10 | 63 | 2 | 143 | Cleaners | - | 5 | 5 | |
Workshops Re-visited | - | 4 | 200 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 90 | 330 | Metal Workers | 7 | - | 7 |
Miscellaneous | 11 | 6 | 17 | ||||||||||
Totals | 79 | 83 | 162 |