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Fulham 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]

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Area No. 1. Chancellors Road to Fulham Football Ground.
Area No. 2. Putney Bridge to Wandsworth Bridge.
Area No. 3. Wandsworth Bridge to Stamford Bridge.
Area No. 4. Stamford Bridge to Lillie Road.
Area No. 5. Industries not included in Areas Nos. 1 to 4.
Meetings were held on the 25th July and 4th December to consider problems arising
in Area No. 1.
FACTORIES ACTS
The position at the end of 1961 was as follows:-
Factories with mechanical power 303
Factories without mechanical power 277
The following is a summary of industries and trades registered as factories in
the Borough:-
Antique dealers 20
Boot repairers 39
Cement Works and Road Surfacing Materials 7
Clothing (including tailors, dressmakers, shirtmakers and bathing costume
manufacturers) 27
Coal Wharf 1
Dyers and Cleaners 5
Dyers' and Cleaners' Receiving Depots 32
Electricity Generating Station 1
Engineers: Electrical 23
General 39
Precision 17
Sheet metal 11 90
Exhibition Stand and Display specialists 7
Pood (in all its branches - pie manufacturers, butchers, etc.) 28
Garages (services and repairs) 45
Gas Works l
Laboratories 4
Launderettes 11
Laundries 9
Laundry Receiving Depots 18
Metal frame spraying 9
Oil Depots 5
Paint Manufacturer 1
Paper Bag and Cardboard Box Manufacturers 4
Photographic processing 1
Potteries 3
Printers: General 27
Silk Screen 4 31
Scrap Metal merchants 10
Timber Merchants and Joiners 43
Warehouses, Wharfingers and Bonded Stores 38
Miscellaneous 90
Total 580