London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Greenwich 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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| Occupations | Sheltered Conditions | Ordinary Conditions | Totals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Workshops | Home Worker Schemes | |||
| Physiotherapists | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Lecturers, Teachers and Instructors | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| Other Professional Workers | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Typists and Secretaries | - | - | 10 | 10 |
| Braille Copyists and Proof Readers | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Clerical Workers | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Telephone Operators | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| Shop Managers and Proprietors | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Machine Tool Operators | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Fitters and Assemblers | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Viewers, Inspectors and Testers | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Boxers, Fillers and Packers | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Knitters and Weavers | 1 | 2 | - | 3 |
| Upholsterers and Machinists | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Basket Makers | 10 | 2 | - | 12 |
| Mat Makers | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Fend-off Makers | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Labourers | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| Domestics, Porters, etc. | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Launderers, Dry Cleaners | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Miscellaneous Service Workers | - | - | 4 | 4 |
| TOTALS | 16 | 7 | 35 | 58 |
(v) BLIND PERSONS—IN-RES1 DENTS (16 YEARS AND OVER)
Male Female
Residential Accommodation
(1948 Act, Part III (21))
Homes for Blind 2 6
Others 3 3
Other Residential Homes - 1
Hospitals for Mentally III 1 5
Hospitals for Mentally Sub-normal 3 3
Other Hospitals 1 7
TOTAL 10 25