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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 London 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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The following Table shows the number of premises in the City where work is
carried on by "outworkers," and a List of Domestic Workshops is also
appended:—
WEARING APPAREL.
Factories.
Workshops.
Domestic
Workshops.
Occasional.
Total.
(1) Making.
Tailors
3
74
13
1
91
Furriers
—
24
1
—
25
Costumes
— '
23
—
—
23
Ties
1
11
2
—
14
Embroidery
—
7
—
—
7
Caps
—
3
—
—
3
Shirts and Collars...
—
3
—
—
3
Blouses, &c.
1
4
3
1
9
Feather dressing
—
2
—
—
2
Gloves
—
1
—
—
1
Dressmakers' Sundries
1
—
—
—
1
Buttons
—
1
—
—
1
FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY
—
—
2
—
2
UMBRELLAS
—
18
1
—
19
PAPER BAGS
—
1
—
—
1
ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS
—
—
—
2
2
6
172
22
4
204