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
Finsbury 1910
Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1910
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Workshops and Workplaces in 1904,and 1910.
| Description of Workshop or Manufacture. | 1904. | 1910. | 1910. Increase. | 1910. Decrease. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ink, paint, gum, oil, colours and dye | 9 | 20 | 11 | ... |
| Stick making and mounting | 37 | 20 | ... | 17 |
| Farriers and smiths | 15 | 19 | 4 | ... |
| Gilding and plating | 36 | 19 | ... | 17 |
| Packing cases | 10 | 19 | 9 | ... |
| Firewood | 6 | 18 | 12 | ... |
| Book and card edge gilding | 13 | 17 | 4 | ... |
| Ironmongery and hardware | 15 | 16 | 1 | ... |
| Paper and cardboard | 14 | 16 | 2 | ... |
| Instrument makers and goods | 16 | 22 | 6 | ... |
| Barometers and thermometers | 8 | 15 | 7 | ... |
| Coach builders and wheelwrights | 19 | 15 | ... | 4 |
| Shop fitting and show cases | 10 | 15 | 5 | ... |
| Rag and paper waste | 10 | 14 | 4 | ... |
| Basket and wicker work | 6 | 13 | 7 | ... |
| Timber | 7 | 13 | 6 | ... |
| Brushes | 12 | 12 | ... | ... |
| Upholstery | 12 | 12 | ... | ... |
| Wirework | 13 | 12 | ... | 1 |
| Woollen, linen and cotton goods | 6 | 12 | 6 | ... |
| Christmas and post cards, art publishing | 4 | 11 | 7 | ... |
| Embroidery, lace, fancy needle work | 11 | 11 | ... | ... |
| Books, book materials | 5 | 10 | 5 | ... |
| Copper work | 8 | 10 | 2 | ... |
| Electrical goods | 6 | 10 | 4 | ... |
| Optical goods | 12 | 10 | ... | 2 |
| Phonographs and automatic machines | 4 | 10 | 6 | ... |
| Photographic goods | 2 | 10 | 8 | ... |
| Rubber and waterproof goods | 3 | 10 | 7 | ... |
| Brass work | 20 | 9 | ... | 11 |
| Harness and saddlery | 7 | 9 | 2 | ... |
| Lamps, lanterns and stoves | 4 | 9 | 5 | ... |
| Sign making and ticket writing | 8 | 9 | 1 | ... |
| Wines, spirits and cordials | 7 | 9 | 2 | ... |
| Children.s clothing | 13 | 8 | ... | 5 |
| Dressmaking | 17 | 8 | ... | 9 |
| Pianos, organs and musical instruments | 9 | 8 | ... | 1 |
| Tin plate work | 4 | 8 | 4 | ... |
| Trucks and barrows | 1 | 8 | 7 | ... |
| Umbrellas | 16 | 8 | ... | 8 |
| Cushions, shades and screens | 4 | 7 | 3 | ... |
| Gold blocking | 6 | 7 | 1 | ... |
| Marble and stone work | 7 | 7 | ... | ... |