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
Poplar 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Workshop & Domestic Workshops (Femai.es).*
| Tailors | 68 | Milliners | 10 |
| Laundresses | 43 | Down cushion maker | 1 |
| Boct upper makers | 16 | Tiemakers | 3 |
| Dressmakers | 55 | Confectioners | 5 |
| Shroud maker | 1 | Dressing gown maker | 1 |
| Artificial flower maker | 1 | Pickle maker | 1 |
| Upholsterer | 1 | Outfitters | |
| Chamois leather cutter | 1 | Glass blower | 1 |
| Sheet and Tent maker | 1 | Corset maker | 1 |
| Horse hair dresser | 1 | French polisher | 1 |
| Cork cutter | 1 | Mantlemaker | |
| Skirt and blouse maker | 6 | Paper sorter | 1 |
| Waterproof garment makers | 2 | Leather cutter | 1 |
| Sack and bag makers | 2 | Wood chopper | 1 |
| Shirt and pyjama makers | 9 | Boxmakers | 3 |
| Furriers | 2 | Bibmaker | 1 |
| Underclothing makers | 4 | Bracemaker | 1 |
| Potted meat maker. | 1 | Nail sorter | 1 |
| Ladies' tailors | 2 | Shirt front and collar maker | 1 |
| Seal stamper | 1 |
*It. is very difficult to separate Workshops and Domestic Workshops as
,hese promises are sometimes one and sometimes the other, according to the
pressure of work. See table A, page 98, and remarks in italics, page 97.