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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
Islington 1897
Forty-second annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington
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1897
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| Nature of Business. | Number ofworkshops. | Number of work rooms therein. |
|---|---|---|
| Gaiter making | 1 | 2 |
| Umbrella sewing | 1 | 1 |
| Glove sewing | 1 | 1 |
| Upholstery | 1 | 2 |
| Bottle washing | 1 | 2 |
| Drug packing | 1 | 1 |
| Table linen sewing | 1 | 1 |
| Cycle fitting manufactory | 1 | 4 |
| Medical capsule making | 1 | 4 |
| Cork cutting | 1 | 2 |
| Surplice making | 1 | 1 |
| Brush making | 1 | 1 |
| Swansdown sewing | 1 | 1 |
| Valentine making | 1 | 3 |
| Furrier's clip making | 1 | 2 |
| Pickle manufactory | 1 | 1 |
| Slate polishing | 1 | 1 |
| Laundries | 196 | 428 |
| Total. | 948 | 1.582 |
I am, Sir,
Yours obedient Servant,
JESSY M. S. GRAY,
Inspector of Workshops.