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The following lists indicate the workshops, workplaces and
factories on the registers and show the large variety of manufacturing
processes which are carried on in Finsbury:—
Factories. — Cardboard box making 42, instrument,
jewellery, etc., box making 15, packing case making 24, brushes
and combs 8, repairs and decorating 6, patent flooring 1, tarred
felt making 1, clocks and watches case making 13, making and
repairing 8, cloth shrinking 4, disinfectants and soaps manufacturing
5, drug grinding 1, druggists sundries 12, making and
repairing addressing machines 1, making and repairing motors
and cycles 18, making and repairing domestic machinery 4,
making and repairing springs 1, making and repairing typewriting
machinery 2, making and repairing models and patterns
7, smithing and wheelwrights' work 12, making and repairing
sewing machines 4, making and repairing electrical goods and
machinery 13, general engineering 102, artificial flower making
13, embroidery 13, making and importing fancy goods 11, ivory
and tortoise-shell working 5, leather goods 37, pipe making
and mounting 25, toy making 3, walking sticks and umbrellas
40, whip making 1, trouser presses 1, sports goods 11, cleaning
feathers 4, dyeing and curling feathers 10, horsehair cleaning
2, cabinet making 24, carpet planning 1, picture-frame making
10, shop fitting 14, upholstery 6, cold storage 7, confectionery 8,
drysalting 1, food preparing 28, mineral waters 3, cordial and
spirit colouring 1, glass stoppers making 2, glass working 21, sand
blasting 2, jewellery making 36, gold and silver refining 2, rouge
manufacturing 1, silversmiths 26, steam laundries 4, diamond
cutting and polishing 4, glaziers diamonds making 3, brass work
13, coppersmiths 10, engraving and die sinking 22, foundry 9,
gilding, plating and polishing 75, general metal-working 21, typefounding
6, wire-working 12, sheet-metal working 13, aerography
1, paint, enamel and varnish making 3, panel and screen painting
2, musical instrument making and repairing 16, scientific instrument
making 33, electrical instrument making 4, optical instrument
making 17, photographic instrument making 1, surgical
instrument making 13, weighing and scales instruments making
8, art publishing 24, envelope and paper bag making 6, gold