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OCCUPATIONS.
The conditions in life, and occupations of the patients, were as
follows:—
Accountants' book ruler, 1; artificial flower maker, 4; art
teacher, 1; barber, 2; barman, 4; bacon carrier, 1; baker, 1;
blacksmith, 1; boot repairer, 1; book folder, 4; boxmaker, 8;
bricklayer, 1; brushmaker, 1; buttonhole maker, 1; butcher, 1;
caretaker, 1; capmaking, 2; cabinet making, 1; capsule making,
2; cardboard bust maker, 1; carman, 5; cellarman, 1; chemist, 1;
chef, 1; churchworker, 1; checker and loader, 1; chaff cutter, 1;
charwoman, 4; cloth shrinker, 1; clerk, 8; compositor, 2; commercial
traveller, 1; cook, 2; distillery worker, 1; domestic
servant, 4; dressmaker, 2; engraver (silver), 1; envelope maker,
1; errand boy, 1; feather worker, 3; fishmonger, 2; firewood
dealer, 1; French polisher, 4; fur finisher, 1; gas fitter, 1; gilder,
1; glass blower, 1; goldbeater, 2; hawker (street), 11; hatblocker,
1; housework, 41; horsekeeper, 2; insurance agent, 2; infants,
9; jeweller's designer, 2; laundresses, 3; labourers, 12; litho
stone grinder, 1; mason, 1; machinist, 2; metal polisher, 2;
messenger, 2; milk carrier, 2; motor washer, 1; motor driver, 1;
millinery, 2; mount finisher, 1; newsvendor, 2; nickel plater, 1;
nurse, 1; optician, 2; ornamental smith, 1; paper hanger, 2;
packing case dealer, 4; packing case maker, 3; pattern card
mounter, 1; painter, 7; packer, 11; pipe maker, 1; porter, 12;
postman, 2; printer, 12; railway shunter, 1; ragsorter, 1;
restaurant manageress, 1; restaurant proprietor, 1: Royal Navy
(Petty Officer), 1; road sweeper, 2; silk worker, 1; shoe black,
1; shutter maker, 1; showman (travelling), 1; stage hand, 1;
stick mounter, 1; tailor, 2; tailoresses, 1; taxi-driver, 1; thermometer
maker, 2; thermometer polisher, 1; tinman, 1; upholstering,
1; sawyer, 1; sausage skin washer, 1; sieve maker, 1; school
children, 55; shop assistant, 3; silversmith, 2; surgical instrument
maker, 1; warehouseman, 1; waiter, 1; waitress, 4; woodchopper,
4; wood carver, 2; wheelwright, 2; Christmas card
tying, 1; no occupation, 19.
Sixteen patients were homeworkers.