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
Wandsworth 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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OCCUPATIONS OF APPLICANTS REGISTERED. MEN (
| Food and Drink. | Gardeners | 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakers | 3 | Omnibus Washer | 1 |
| Milk Carriers | 3 | Lightermen | 3 |
| Butchers | 5 | Crane Drivers | 3 |
| Greengrocers | 5 | Seaman | 1 |
| Cheesemonger | 1 | Labourers (General) | 799 |
| Fish Fryer | 1 | 968 | |
| Beer-bottler | 1 | Civil & Municipal Service. | |
| Potman | 3 | Postman | 1 |
| — 22 | Paviors | 4 | |
| Dealers and Clerks. | Dust Inspector | 1 | |
| Grocers | 2 | _ 6 | |
| Shop Assistant | 1 | ||
| Salesmen | 3 | Service (Various). | |
| Store Keeper | 1 | Coachmen | 8 |
| Corn Dealer | 1 | Butler | 1 |
| Clerks | 12 | Cook | 1 |
| Commercial Traveller | 1 | Night Watchman | 1 |
| 21 | Caretakers | 2 | |
| Locomotion, Transport, and | — 13 | ||
| other labour. | Unclassified. | ||
| Engine Driver | 1 | Attendant | 1 |
| Engine Cleaner | 1 | Billiard Marker | 1 |
| Stokers | 8 | Canvassers | 4 |
| Brake Examiner | 1 | Carpet Planners | 2 |
| Ticket Collector | 1 | Draughtsman | 1 |
| Railway Porters | 2 | Chemical Cleaner | 1 |
| Railway Conductor | 1 | Steward | 1 |
| Omnibus Conductors | 4 | Groundsman | 1 |
| Motormen | 2 | Chimney Sweeps | 2 |
| Carmen | 54 | Laundryman | 1 |
| Stablemen and Horse- | Musician | 1 | |
| keepers | 21 | Masseur | 1 |
| Porters (various) | 36 | Millhand | 1 |
| Packers and Ware | School-keeper | 1 | |
| housemen | 9 | — 19 | |