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 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
Belt and Button Manufacturers | 2 | - | - | 1 |
Builders and Decorators | 8 | 3 | 11 | 10 |
Building Construction | 13 | - | 33 | - |
Carton Making and Salvage | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Coffee Grinding and Roasting | 1 | - | 3 | - |
Cosmetics and Toilet Preparations | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
Dental Mechanics | 1 | 3 | - | |
Disinfectants | 1 | - | - | - |
Display Works and Signwriting | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Doll and Toy Manufacturers | 8 | 3 | 3 | - |
Dressmaking | 11 | 1 | 31 | 15 |
Drug Manufacturers | - | 1 | — | — |
Dyers and Cleaners | 7 | 1 | 12 | — |
Electro-Platers | 2 | - | — | |
Engineering (Elec.) | 9 | - | 4 | 3 |
Engineering (Mech.) | 17 | - | 6 | — |
Electrical Generating Stations | 2 | - | 2 | — |
Film Editing and Slide Making | 1 | - | - | — |
Furriers | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
Gas Works | 1 | - | - | - |
Glass Cutting and Polishing | 3 | - | 4 | - |
Handbags and Shopping Bags | - | - | — | 1 |
Ice Cube and Cream Manufacture | 2 | - | — | — |
Jewellers and Watchmakers | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Lamp Shade Manufacturers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Laundries | 12 | - | 5 | — |
Leather Goods | 4 | - | 1 | 3 |
Metal Merchants | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Milliners | 1 | - | 1 | 5 |
Motor Car Accessories | 3 | - | - | — |
M.V.R. and Garages | 35 | 1 | 71 | 3 |
Musical Instruments | - | - | 2 | 1 |
Needle Grinding | 2 | - | — | — |
Novelty Goods | 1 | — | — | — |
Office Equipment | 1 | — | — | -- |
Oil Blenders and Packers | 2 | - | — | 1 |
Paint Makers and Storers | 3 | - | - | — |
Photographers | 2 | - | 6 | 3 |
Picture Frame Makers | 1 | — | 3 | 3 |
Plastics | 5 | 2 | 1 | — |
Printers and Bookbinders | 10 | - | 5 | — |
Radio & Television | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Rubber Goods Manufacturers | 1 | - | - | — |
Rag Merchants | 1 | - | - | — |
Sausage Makers | 11 | - | 5 | — |
Scientific and Hospital Instruments | 3 | - | 2 | |
Shoe Makers and Repairers | 8 | - | 9 | - |
Silk Screen Printing and Spraying | 3 | - | — | — |
Starch and Soda Manufacturers | 2 | - | — | |
Soft Furnishings and Upholstery | 9 | - | 14 | 2 |
Stone Masons | 2 | — | 1 | |
Sweet Making and Packing | 1 | 1 | — | "" |
Spray Painting | 1 | — | — | |
Tailoring | 1 | 16 | 11 | |
Tool Making | — | 1 | - | |
Undertakers | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Wax Workers | 1 | — | — | - |
Weaving | - | 1 | - | |
Woodworkers (Joiners etc•) | 9 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
Wheelwrights | 1 | - | - | |
Miscellaneous Factories | 12 | 1 | 13 | 5 |
TOTALS | 274 | 31 | 313 | 84 |