London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Leyton 1918

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Manufacture of polishes, gums, &c. 2
„ „ scales, tools, &c. 2
„ „ children's toys, &c. 1
„ „ ether sprays 1
„ „ wooden boxes 1
„ „ drawing instruments, &c. 3
Dressmaking 27
Millinery 17
Tailoring and alteration of costumes 18
Art-needlework and embroideries 1
Corset-making 1
Bakehouses 37
Laundries 10
Cabinet-making, &c. 4
Picture framing 1
Manufacture of paper articles 1
Chopping firewood 5
Rag-sorting 3
Cycle repairing and motor works 2
Wheelwrights and carriage painter and
shoeing forges 7
Printing and book-binding 1
Sheet steel and asbestos works 1
Cork-cutting 1
Whalebone cutting 1
Manufacture of military clothing, &c. 2
Wire Workers 2
Furriers 2
Fibre works 1
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H.M. Inspector of Factories was informed by us of 13
cases of occupiers of workshops failing to display in their workrooms
an abstract' of the Act, in accordance with section 128.
Homework.—The District Council, under section 107-110
are given important powers for controlling the conditions under