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 1909 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Workshops, Domestic Workshops, Workplaces, etc.
| Trade or Business. | Number o Premises. | Workshops (other than Domestic Workshops). | Number of Workrooms. | Number of Employees. | Domestic Workshops, Workplaces etc. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females | |||||
| Bakers | 35 | 35 | 47 | 128 | 1 | — |
| Blind makers | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Bootmakers | 79 | 51 | 66 | 120 | — | 28 |
| Builders and carpenters | 29 | 24 | 31 | 45 | — | 5 |
| Cabinet makers and polishers | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | — | — |
| Carriage builders | 9 | 9 | 17 | 30 | — | — |
| Cycle makers and repairers | 9 | 6 | 10 | 16 | — | 3 |
| Dressmakers and ladies' tailors | 172 | 115 | 150 | 7 | 570 | 57 |
| Dyers and cleaners | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Embroiderers | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | — |
| Engineers | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — |
| Florists | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | — |
| Harness makers | 7 | 6 | 8 | 13 | — | 1 |
| Ironmongers | 16 | 15 | 15 | 34 | — | 1 |
| Lacemakers and cleaners | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
| Laundries (Hand) | 20 | 10 | 37 | 3 | 69 | 10 |
| Mantlemakers | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 17 | 1 |
| Milliners | 31 | 29 | 31 | — | 76 | 2 |
| Miscellaneous | 40 | 28 | 47 | 39 | 41 | 12 |
| Monumental masons | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | — | — |
| Motor manufacturers | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | — | — |
| Needlewomen | 7 | 1 | 5 | — | 6 | 6 |
| Outfitters | 17 | 16 | 42 | 8 | 232 | 1 |
| Pianoforte key makers | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Pianoforte makers | 5 | 4 | 8 | 49 | — | 1 |
| Picture frame makers | 12 | 10 | 14 | 17 | — | 2 |
| Sign writers | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | — | — |
| Smiths | 11 | 10 | 11 | 28 | — | 1 |
| Stained glass workers | 1 | - | — | — | — | 1 |
| Tailors | 46 | 29 | 40 | 81 | 45 | 17 |
| Trunk makers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| Umbrella makers and repairers | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Upholsterers | 23 | 16 | 30 | 34 | 8 | 7 |
| Watchmakers and jewellers | 20 | 18 | 20 | 38 | — | 2 |
| Wigmakers | 12 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 1 |
| Totals | 648 | 479 | 695 | 779 | 1113 | 169 |