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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 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE B. At the end of the year the following premises were on the registers. Workshops (Male). (See remarks in italics, page 115.)

TABLE B. At the end of the year the following premises were on the registers. Workshops (Male). (See remarks in italics, page 115.)

1 Barrow maker1 Mat maker
11 Boot makers1 Poultry Food mixer
1 Bellows maker1 Painter and Fitter
3 Builders1 Plumber
1 Barge builder1 Rag sorter
1 Boat builder1 Rubber works
1 Brush maker1 Sweet manufacturer
1 Blind maker3 Sail makers
1 Beef Extract maker1 Ship chandler
6 Cycle makers1 Skin dresser
1 Cork cutter1 Shoe maker
1 Cigar maker1 Ship painter
1 Carpenter1 Ship plumber
1 Cork fender maker1 Ship smith
1 Coffee Extract maker1 Tinsmith
2 Coopers2 Toy makers
10 Cabinet makers3 Tailors
1 Electrician1 Table maker
1 Eagle Brewery1 Tin plate works
1 Enamel Bath maker1 Tile and Earthenware works
17 Farriers2 Tin Repairing works
1 Frilling maker1 Tarpaulin maker
1 Fish curer2 Undertakers
1 Galvanized Iron worker1 Upholsterer
7 Harness makers1 Vinegar works
1 Zinc worker5 Wood choppers
5 Laundries8 Wheelwrights
1 Mica Chimney cutter1 Wire worker
Workshops (where Men and Women are Employed).
8 Tailors1 Upholsterer
1 Corkcutter1 Potted Meat maker
4 Confectioners1 Skirt and Blouse maker
1 Wood chopper1 Furrier
4 Boot makers