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

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Poplar 1917

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

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TABLE B -continued.

Domestic Workshops on Register (where Men are Employed)

7 Bootmakers2 Confectioners
Home Workers on Register (Male).
45 Bootmakers1 Waterproof
3 Tailors1 Furs.
Workshops and Domestic Workshops on Register (Females) 1
45 Tailors1 Packer
10 Laundresses1 Pickle maker
5 Boot upper makers1 Glass blower
19 Dressmakers6 Mantle makers
1 Upholsterer1 Paper and rag sorter
2 Cork cutters3 Woodchoppers
5 Skirt and blouse makers1 Bib maker
4 Waterproof garment makers1 Bracemaker
3 Sack and bag makers2 Shirt front and collar maker
2 Shirt and pyjama maker1 Rubber balloons
2 Furriers1 Trimming maker
4 Underclothing makers1 Corset maker
1 Seal stamper1 Artificial flower maker
19 Milliners1 Horse hair sorter
6 Tiemakers2 Toymakers
3 Confectioners1 Boxmaker
1 Dressing gown maker3 Rope sling makers.
1 Medical simdries

* It is very difficult to separate Workshops and Domestic Workshops, as these
premises are sometimes one and sometimes the other, according to the pressure of work.
See Table A, page liO, and remarks in italics page 109.