London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hampstead 1905
Report for the year 1905 of the Acting Medical Officer of Health
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Workshops and Laundries in Wards.
| Trade or Business. | Ward 1 (Town). | Ward 2 (Belsize), | Ward 3. (Adelaide) | Ward 4 (Central). | Ward 5 (West End). | Ward 6 (Kilburn). | Ward 7 (Priory). |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art metal workers | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Blind makers | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Boot makers | 13 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 13 |
| Builders and carpenters | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Cabinet makers and polishers | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. |
| Carriage builders | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | l | 1 | 5 |
| Cycle makers and repairers | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Dressmakers & ladies' tailors | 35 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 79 | 32 |
| Dyers and cleaners | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Embroiderers | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
| Engineers | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| Harness makers | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ironmongers | 5 | .. | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .. |
| Lace makers and cleaners | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. |
| Laundries (Hand) | 17 | 6 | .. | .. | 4 | 14 | 7 |
| Laundries (Steam) | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Mantlemakers | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
| Milliners | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Miscellaneous | 5 | 6 | .. | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 |
| Monumental Masons | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 |
| Motor manufacturers | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Needlewomen | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 |
| Organ builders | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Outfitters | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | 3 |
| Pianoforte key makers | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Pianoforte makers | .. | 3 | 1 | • • | .. | .. | .. |
| Picture frame makers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | 3 |
| Smiths | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Stained glass workers | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Tailors.. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 5 |
| Trunk makers | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. |
| Umbrella makers and repairers | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Upholsterers | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 | 6 | .. | 4 |
| Watchmakers and jewellers | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Wigmakers | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. |
| Totals | 116 | 72 | 46 | 73 | 98 | 187 | 108 |
| (Excluding Bakehouses.) | |||||||