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
City of Westminster 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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| Trade. | Number of Lists. | Number of Outworkers. | Received from other Authorities. | Sent to other Authorities. | Addresses in City. | Number of Lists. | Number of Outworkers. | Received from other Authorities. | Sent to Addresses other in Authorities. City. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.Tailoring | 254 | 3,380 | 200 | 1,132 | 2,448 | 269 | 3,351 | 173 | 1,199 | 2,325 |
| A. Dressmaking | 16 | 203 | 28 | 166 | 65 | 16 | 232 | 42 | 129 | 145 |
| A.Theatrical costumiers | 1 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 21 | - | 16 | 5 |
| A.Waterproofing | 2 | 46 | _ | 10 | 36 | 2 | 55 | - | 18 | 37 |
| A.Shirt making and hosiers | 28 | 112 | 12 | 80 | 44 | 27 | 108 | 5 | 56 | 57 |
| A.Boot making | 16 | 255 | 11 | 199 | 67 | 18 | 325 | 16 | 232 | 109 |
| A.Veil Spotting | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| A. Corset making | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| A.Hat making | 1 | 2 | 1 | _ | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | — |
| A.Gold lace making | 1 | 7 | __ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50 | — | 28 | 22 |
| A.Embroidery | 2 | 28 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 10 |
| A.Glove making | - | _ | __ | _ | _ | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| B. Lace making | 1 | 7 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| D. Electro plating | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | - |
| F. Fur pulling | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - |
| K. Umbrella mating | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - |
| L. Paper bag and box mating | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| 326 | 4,059 | 266 | 1,620 | 2,705 | 342 | 4,173 | 239 | 1,701 | 2,711 | |
323 firms sent in lists on both occasions giving a total of 8,091 addresses, 19 firms engaged in mating wearing apparel sent in once in the
year, the number on their lists being 141.