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 Chiswick]
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WORKSHOPS AND WORKPLACES.
Trades Represented. | Number of Premises. | Employees. |
---|---|---|
Art Metal Workers | 6 | 205 |
Bakers | 12 | 27 |
Barge and Boat Builders | 4 | 29 |
Blacksmiths | 4 | 8 |
Blind Maker | 1 | 2 |
Boot Repairers | 25 | 52 |
Blouse Makers | 2 | 32 |
Carriage Builder & Wheelwright | 1 | 17 |
Coffin Makers | 4 | 6 |
Cycle and Motor Works | 9 | 25 |
Dressmakers | 23 | 144 |
Hairdressers | 15 | 30' |
Harness Makers | 2 | 5 |
Laundries | 14 | 154 |
Locksmiths and Gasfitters | 2 | 7 |
Milliners | 9 | 52 |
Organ Builder | 1 | 2 |
Picture Frame Makers | 4 | 11 |
Restaurants and Coffee Houses | 15 | 31 |
Tailors | 8 | 16 |
Umbrella Maker | 1 | 1 |
Upholsterer | 1 | 2 |
Watch Maker and Repairer | 6 | 18 |
Total | 196 | 3025 |
Sanitary Defects and Other Matters :—
Want of Cleanliness 5
Over-crowding 1
Other Nuisances 3
Trade Premises.
Quarterly inspections are made of all the dairies,,
cowsheds, milkshops, slaughter-houses, fishshops,