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
Lewisham 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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Table 12.
| Trade or Business. | No. | Employees. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male. | Female. | ||
| Boot Repairers | 70 | 72 | |
| Cabinet-making and Joinery | 4 | 5 | - |
| Cycle Repairers | 2 | 2 | - |
| Dressmakers | 35 | - | 42 |
| Jewellery and Watch Repairs | 15 | 17 | - |
| Laundry | 13 | - | 18 |
| Millinery | 6 | - | 6 |
| Picture Framers | 3 | 3 | - |
| Tailors | 19 | 19 | 1 |
| Umbrella Makers | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Wig-makers | 2 | 2 | - |
| Miscellaneous | 38 | 40 | 6 |
| Totals | 211 | 164 | 75 |
Homework. — Outworkers on Register.
Lists of Outworkers received from Employers 83
Addresses of Outworkers:—
Received from other Authorities 240
Forwarded to „ „ 159
Visits made to Outworkers 1139