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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
Lewisham 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Workshops (sec. 131) and Workplaces and Workrooms on the
Register at the end of 1912
(Home Office Table, No. 4).
Class of Work
No.
Number of Rooms.
Number of Workers
Found.
Part Time and
Domestic.
Workplaces.
Men.
Women.
Young Persons
Number.
No of Rooms.
Dress
178
247
2
787
302
29
29
Millinery
27
32
-
86
48
6
6
Laundry
82
216
18
338
1
13
17
Tailor
31
34
64
17
4
18
18
Boot
56
56
79
—
6
96
96
Joiner
17
29
40
-
5
-
-
Smith
21
23
44
—
3
—
-
Dentist
3
3
9
-
-
-
-
Cycles
12
15
20
-
5
14
14
Coachbuilder
5
10
30
-
5
-
-
Cabinet and Upholsterer
15
20
32
3
2
2
2
Photographer and Picture,framer
13
14
12
15
4
9
9
Jeweller
12
13
19
-
3
22
22
Piano
1
2
2
-
2
-
-
Saddler
7
7
14
-
-
-
-
Mason
2
3
4
-
2
-
-
Lathrender
2
3
5
-
-
-
-
Various
11
16
20
3
2
9
9
Total
495
743
414
1240
394
218
222