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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
Croydon 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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3. List of Registered Workshops.
Trades. Totals.
Bakers and Confectioners 51
Basket and Rug Maker 1
Blacksmiths 15
Blind Makers 2
Bookbinder 1
Bootmakers 79
Bottle Washer 1
Brush Makers 3
Building Trades 55
China Rivetters 2
Coach Builders 13
Cycle Works 24
Dressmakers 66
Dyers and Cleaners 14
Electricians 15
Embroidery 1
Engineers 9
Fancy Goods Manufacturers 11
Florists 2
French Polishers 1
Furriers 3
Ladder and Barrow Makers, etc 5
Laundries 18
Marine Stores 6
Milliners 19
Monumental Masons 6
Motor Engineers 98
Optician 1
Picture Framer 6
Photographers 8
Saddlers 5
Scale Makers 2
Sheet Metal Workers 8
Sign Writers 9
Sports Goods Makers 4
Tailors 85
Tea Packers 1
Toy Makers 1
Umbrella Makers 2
Upholsterers 43
Watchmakers 20
Wig Makers 2
Wire Mattress Makers 1
Woodworkers 46
4.Bakehouses.
The control of Bakehouses is dealt with under the Factory
and Workshops Act, the Public Health Acts, Croydon Corporation
Act, 1924, and Cleanliness of Food Byelaws. For details of
Croydon Corporation Act, see under Food Inspection.
Number of bakehouses on Register, 31st December, 1934 110
Number of underground bakehouses (included in above) 6
Visits made to bakehouses during the year 367
Defects found 119
Notices issued 102
Notices complied 99