Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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Factory - business | North Kensington | South Kensington | ||
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Mech. | N-M. | Mech. | N-M. | |
Bakers and Confectioners | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
Belt Manufacturers | 2 | 1 | - | |
Builders and Decorators | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 |
Carton making and Salvage | - | 2 | - | 1 |
Coffee Grinding and Roasting | 1 | 5 | - | |
Cosmetics & Toilet Preparations | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Dental Mechanics | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Disinfectants | 1 | - | ||
Display Works and Signwriting | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Doll and Toy Manufacturers | 7 | 4 | 4 | - |
Dressmaking | 10 | - | 31 | 14 |
Dyers and Cleaners | 7 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
Electro-Platers | 2 | - | ||
Engineering (Elec.) | 10 | 6 | 3 | |
Engineering (Mech.) | 30 | 1 | 10 | |
Electrical Generating Stations | 2 | - | 2 | - |
Film Editing and Slide Making | 1 | - | 1 | |
Furriers | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
Gas Works | 1 | |||
Glass Cutting and Polishing | 5 | 3 | - | |
Handbags and Shopping Bags | 2 | - | 1 | |
Jewellers and Watchmakers | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Lamp Shade Manufacturers | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Laundries | 17 | 5 | ||
Leather Goods | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Metal Merchants | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Milliners | - | 1 | l | 7 |
Motor Car Accessories | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
MoVoRo and Garages | 41 | 4 | 72 | 5 |
Needle Grinding | 2 | 1 | ||
Novelty Goods | 1 | |||
Office Equipment | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Oil Blenders and Packers | 2 | _ | - | |
Paint Makers and Storers | 2 | 1 | - | |
Photographers | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
Picture Frame Makers | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
Plastics | 3 | 2 | 1 | _ |
Printers and Bookbinders | 15 | 5 | - | |
Radio and Television Repairs | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Records | 1 | — | ||
Rubber Goods Manufacturers | 1 | - | — | — |
Sausage Makers | 7 | 6 | 6 | - |
Scientific & Hospital Instruments | 1 | 2 | ||
Shoe Makers and Repairers | 11 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
Silk Screen Printing & Spraying | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Starch and Soda Manufacturers | 2 | 1 | ||
Soft Furnishings and Upholstery | 7 | 5 | 16 | 11 |
Stone Masons | 2 | 1 | ||
Sweet Making and Packing | l | |||
Spray Painting | 1 | - | ||
Tailoring | 9 | 2 | 22 | 10 |
Undertakers | 1 | — | 1 | |
Weaving | 1 | 1 | ||
Woodworkers (Joiners, etc.) | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 |
Miscellaneous Factories | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
TOTALS | 266 | 66 | 289 | 111 |