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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
Battersea 1902
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1902
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WORKSHOPS.
| TRADE. | No. of Workshops registered. | Persons employed. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | ||
| Bakers | 89 | 196 | – |
| Bootmakers | 46 | 120 | 1 |
| – | Builders | 4 | 18 |
| Blindmakers | 2 | 16 | – |
| Billiard Table Makers | 2 | 15 | |
| Boot Polishers | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Cycle Makers | 15 | 42 | – |
| Coach Builders | 5 | 43 | – |
| Carpenters | 6 | 29 | – |
| Crayon Makers | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Coffin Makers | 3 | 6 | – |
| Dressmakers | 87 | – | 198 |
| Dyers and Cleaners | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Electrical Engineers | 1 | 8 | — |
| Firewood Cutters | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| Farriers | 2 | 9 | – |
| Furniture Makers | 1 | 8 | – |
| Ironmongers | 3 | 8 | – |
| Jewellers | 4 | 9 | – |
| Laundries | 73 | 7 | 552 |
| Milliners | 30 | 3 | 112 |
| Masons | 4 | 27 | – |
| Musical Instrument Makers | 4 | 33 | – |
| Photographers | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Plaster Modellers | 2 | 17 | – |
| Picklers | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Picture Frame Makers | 3 | 8 | – |
| Plumbers | 2 | 9 | – |
| Rag Sorters | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Saddlers | 3 | 9 | – |
| Sugar Boilers | 2 | 11 | – |
| Smiths | 5 | 18 | – |
| Tailors | 31 | 56 | 63 |
| Upholsterers | 5 | 21 | 6 |
| Other Trades | 9 | 51 | 23 |
| Total | 454 | 826 | 977 |