Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Manufacture of stick and umbrellas 2
,, ,, brushes 2
,, ,, pickles 2
,, ,, scales and electrical instruments 5
,, ,, fancy paper articles and toys 2
,, „ and repairing furs 4
,, ,, chemicals 2
,, ,, cardboard boxes 2
,, ,, bedding 1
,, ,, egg products 1
Dressmaking 20
Millinery 22
Tailoring and alteration of costumes 35
Art needlework and embroideries 3
Corset-making 1
Bakehouses IS
Laundries 13
Cabinet-making, pianoforte-making, etc. 18
Wigmaking 5
Dyeing and steam pressing 4
Pewtering, etc. 1
Builders and engineering works, etc. 6
Furniture and upholstery 4
Chopping firewood 3
Rag-sorting 5
Cycle repairing and motor works 10
Wheelwrights 13
Wire and sheet metal workers 8
Printing and bookbinding 2
Beer bottling, can washing, etc. 3
Cork cutting; whalebone cutting 2
Manufacture of cinematograph films 1
Glass blowing 1
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30 workshops have been removed from the register during the
year. In 4 cases the occupiers re-opened at another address in the
district, and 30 new workshops have been added.
As required by section 133 of this Act, H.M. Inspector of
Factories was notified of 23 occupiers of workshops who had
failed to affix in their workrooms an Abstract of the Act in accordance
with section 128.