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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One hundred and sixty-eight workshops remain on the Register at the end of the year and are grouped as follows:—
Accumulator charging and radio repairs | 5 |
Bakehouses | 18 |
Bedding manufacturers | 1 |
Blacksmiths | 3 |
Boot and shoe makers and repairers | 16 |
Builders' merchants | 1 |
Cabinet makers | 5 |
Cardboard-box manufacturers | 1 |
Confectionery manufacturers | 4 |
Corset makers | 1 |
Cycle repairers | 1 |
Dressmakers | 18 |
Dyers, cleaners and pressers | 5 |
Enameller and plater | 1 |
Fish packers | 1 |
Laundries | 2 |
Leather goods manufacturers | 2 |
Milliners | 5 |
Motor repairers | 7 |
Organ builders | 1 |
Printers | 1 |
Paper articles and lamp shades manufacturer | 1 |
Piano manufacturers | 1 |
Rag sorters | 2 |
Range repairers | 1 |
Scale makers | 1 |
Tailors | 21 |
Tie makers | 8 |
Upholsterers | 5 |
Wire workers | 1 |
Wood choppers | 4 |
Miscellaneous | 24 |
168 |
Homework.
Two hundred visits were made to premises occupied by outworkers.
Five hundred and eight outworkers now remain on the
Register.