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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
Islington 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1908
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| Nature of business. | Number of Workshops. | Number of Workrooms. |
|---|---|---|
| Fancy goods making | 5 | 9 |
| Shirt making | 5 | 10 |
| Confectionery making | 4 | 9 |
| Trunk making | 4 | 5 |
| Bonnet and hat shape making | 4 | 4 |
| Costume alterations | 4 | 5 |
| Dressing gown making | 4 | 4 |
| Pinafore and apron making | 4 | 4 |
| Paper sorting | 4 | 7 |
| Underskirt making | 3 | 4 |
| Jet and bead work | 3 | 3 |
| Cabinet making | 3 | 3 |
| Fur printing | 3 | 4 |
| Frilling making | 3 | 5 |
| Waterproofing | 3 | 4 |
| Umbrella making | 3 | 3 |
| Fancy Needlework | 3 | 3 |
| Collar making | 2 | 3 |
| Artist's brush making | 2 | 3 |
| Embroidery | 2 | 3 |
| Firewood cutting | 3 | 5 |
| Wig making | 2 | 3 |
| Boot upper making | 2 | 5 |
| Pelisse making | 2 | 2 |
| Drug packing | 2 | 2 |
| Jewell case making | 2 | 2 |
| Baby-linen making | 2 | 3 |
| Ink making | 2 | 2 |
| Hair work | 2 | 3 |
| Postcard painting | 2 | 4 |
| Belt making | 2 | 2 |
| Brace making | 2 | 3 |
| Lace work | 2 | 3 |
| Chiffon tucking | 2 | 2 |
| Upholstery | 2 | 3 |
| Boot Polish making | 2 | 2 |
| Pickling | 1 | 1 |
| Glass painting | 1 | 1 |
| Dolls' hair curling | 1 | 1 |
| Stamp sorting | 1 | 1 |
| Trousers making | 1 | 1 |
| Curry powder making | 1 | 1 |
| Perambulator hood making | 1 | 1 |
| Glove cleaning | 1 | 1 |
| Pyjamas making | 1 | 1 |
| Trimming making | 1 | 1 |