Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1908 of the Medical Officer of Health
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| Trade or Business | WARDS | Totals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town) | No. 2 (Belsize) | No. 3 (Adelaide) | No. 4 (Central) | No. 5 (West End) | No. 6 (Kilburn) | No. 7 (Priory) | ||
| Bakers | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 35 |
| Blind makers | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 |
| Bootmakers | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 11 | 81 |
| Builders and carpenters | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 31 |
| Cabinet makers and polishers | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Carriage builders | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Cycle makers and repairers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Dressmakers and ladi s' tailors | 24 | 16 | 20 | 34 | 45 | 28 | 179 | — |
| Dyers and cleaners | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| Embroiderers | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Engineers | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| Florists | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
| Harness makers | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 |
| Ironmongers | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 15 |
| Lace makers and cleaners | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Laundries (Hand) | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 22 |
| Mantlemakers | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| Milliners | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 35 |
| Miscellaneous | 6 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 39 |
| Monumental masons | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 |
| Motor manufacturers | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Needlewomen | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 7 |
| Outfitters | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| Pianoforte key makers | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Pianoforte makers | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Picture frame makers | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 13 |
| Sign Writers | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| Smiths | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| Stained glass workers | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Tailors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 51 |
| Trunk makers | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Umbrella makers and repairers | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Upholsterers | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
| Watchmakers and jewellers | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 |
| Wigmakers | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 12 |
| Totals | 100 | 72 | 50 | 75 | 105 | 150 | 106 | 658 |