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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
Bethnal Green 1904
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1904
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METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF BETHNAL GREEN.
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT,
Return of Workshops, Trades Premises, Outworkers
Homes and Persons Employed.
Ordered by the Council, September 15th, 1904.
(a) Number of Workshops and Workplaces on Register 1050
(b) Number in which Males only are employed 650
Number in which Females only are employed 101
Number in which both Males and Females are
employed 299
1050
(a) Workshops and Workplaces are still being added
to Register.
(b) These numbers vary considerably from time to
time.
Total number of Males employed 3662
Total number of Females employed 1972
Nature of Trades carried on :—
Artificial Florist 1
Boot and Shoe Makers 113
Beer Engine Makers 2
Baby's Bib Maker 1
Bellows Makers 2
Brush Makers 3
Basket Makers 4
Blacksmiths 3
Bottling Store 1
Builder's Merchant 1
Carried forward 131