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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
Lambeth 1904
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1904
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Widows' Caps 1 — 1
| Men's Caps | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Vamp Beader | 1 | — | 1 |
| Wigs | 2 | — | 2 |
| Incandescent Mantles | 1 | — | 1 |
| Shoes | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Umbrellas | 1 | — | 1 |
| Dressmakers | — | 9 | 9 |
| Milliners | — | 2 | 2 |
| Collars Makers | — | 5 | 5 |
| Sack Maker | — | 1 | 1 |
| Paper Bag Maker | — | 2 | 2 |
| Box Making | — | 4 | 4 |
| Mattress Making | — | 1 | 1 |
| Lace Workers | — | 2 | 2 |
| Pinafores | — | 1 | 1 |
| Sheets | — | 4 | 4 |
| Smocking | — | 2 | 2 |
| Needlework | — | 1 | 1 |
| Carpets | — | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 107 | 134 | 241 |
The Wards in which the houses (wherein these 107 and 134 out-workers were found to be working) are situated, are as follow :—
| 1903. | 1904. | 1903-4. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Bishop's | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| Prince's | 38 | 13 | 51 |
| Vauxhall | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Stockwell | 18 | 9 | 27 |
| Brixton | 17 | 37 | 54 |
| Heme Hill | — | 26 | 26 |
| Tulse Hill | — | 10 | 10 |
| Norwood | — | 5 | 5 |
| Totals | 107 | 134 | 241 |