Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the public health of Finsbury 1908 including annual report on factories and workshops
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Factories on Register.
| Printers and Stationers | 154 | Wire Workers | 7 |
| Engineers, Machinists, &c. | 91 | Ink, Paint, Varnish, &c. | 6 |
| Gilding and Plating | 43 | Mantle-making | 6 |
| Shirts, Skirts, Blouses, &c. | 41 | Picture-frames, &c. | 6 |
| Jewellery, Silversmiths, &c. | 40 | Pipe-making and Mounting | 6 |
| Bookbinders, &c. | 35 | Cloth-workers | 5 |
| Boxes and Paper Bags | 28 | Cocoa, Confectionery, &c. | 5 |
| Stick Making and Mounting | 28 | Distilleries | 5 |
| Glass Workers | 23 | Horse-hair, Feathers, &c. | 5 |
| Foundries | 19 | Instrument Cases, &c. | 5 |
| Ivory, Wood, &c., Turners | 18 | Laundries and Collar Dressers | 5 |
| Brass and Copper Workers | 17 | Silk Weaving, &c. | 5 |
| Cabinet-making | 17 | Type-founders, &c | 5 |
| Provisions, Bacon, Grocery, &c. | 17 | Brushmakers | 4 |
| Scientific and Surgical Instruments | 14 | Packing-case Makers | 4 |
| Cycles and Motors | 13 | Paper Goods | 4 |
| Shop-fitting, &c. | 10 | Rubber Goods | 4 |
| Cigars, Cigarettes and Tobacco | 9 | Boots and Shoes | 3 |
| Clock-makers | 9 | Corn, Forage, &c | 3 |
| Joinery and Saw-mills | 9 | Iron and Tin-plate | 3 |
| Leather Goods | 9 | Pens and Pencils | 3 |
| Wheel and Van-wrights | 9 | Saw-making | 3 |
| Drug-grinding, Sic | 7 | Sports Goods | 3 |
| Miscellaneous | 93 | ||
| Engraving, &c. | 7 | ||
| Pianofortes, &c | 7 | Total | 872 |