London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Poplar 1914

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

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181
Workshops on Register (Men and Women Employed)
2 Cork cutters
1 Tailor
1 Confectioner
2 Upholsterers
1 Clay pipe maker
1 Brush maker
Domestic Workshops on Register (where Men are Employed).
9 Bootmakers 1 Tailor
1 Confectioner
Home Workers on Register (Male).
72 Bootmakers 7 Tailors
2 Brushmakers
Workshops and Domestic Workshops on Register (Females).*
61 Tailors
17 Laundresses
6 Boot upper makers
27 Dressmakers
2 Upholsterers
1 Sheet and tent maker
2 Cork cutters
10 Skirt and blouse makers
3 Waterproof garment makers
3 Sack and bag makers
3 Shirt and pyjama makers
2 Furriers
3 Underclothing makers
1 Seal stamper
19 Milliners
11 Tiemakers
4 Confectioners
1 Dressing gown maker
1 Pickle maker
1 Glass blower
4 Mantle makers
2 Paper and rag sorters
2 Wood choppers
1 Bib maker
1 Brace maker
2 Shirt front and collar makers
1 Rubber balloons
1 Trimming maker
2 Corset makers
1 Flag maker
1 Artificial flower maker
1 Whale bone cutter
1 Feather sorter
1 Horse hair sorter
2 Toymakers
* It is very difficult to separate Workshops and Domestic Workshops, as these
premises arc sometimes one and sometimes the other, according to the pressure of work.
See table A, page 178, and remarks in italics page 175.
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