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 Willesden]
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Table No. 42.
Description of Defects, etc. | Factory Laundries, | Workshop Laundries. | Domestic Laundries. | Dressmakers. | Miscellaneous Workshop*". | Bakehouses. | Outworkers. | Total. | Description of Work or Occupation carried on by— | MlKollnneoui Workshops. | Mixed laiionus Outworkers. | Total. | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
No. Inspected | 60 | 73 | 28 | 127 | 155 | 72 | 145 | 660 | |||||
Want of Cleanliuess | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 51 | Tailors | 27 | 31 | 58 | |
Want of Ventilation | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | Dressmakers | — | 16 | 16 | |
Overcrowding | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | Bootmakers | - | 15 | 51 | |
Sanitary | Insufficient | - | — | - | - | — | — | — | - | Blousemakers | - | 13 | 15 |
Accom | Unsuitable or Defective | 7 | 12 | - | 4 | 11 | - | 4 | 38 | Cabinet Makers | 11 | — | 11 |
modation | Not Serarate for Sexes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Seamstresses | 8 | 52 | 60 |
Other Nuisances | 23 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 109 | Upholsterers | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Failure to Affix Abstract | - | - | - | 7 | 2 | - | — | 9 | Cleaners | — | 3 | 3 | |
No. of Males employed | 138 | 63 | 9 | _ | 407 | 303 | 64 | 984 | Motor and Cycle | - | - | - | |
No. of Females employed | 1130 | 486 | 38 | 324 | 194 | — | 144 | 2,316 | Makers | 14 | — | 14 | |
Total No. of Persons employed | 1268 | 549 | 47 | 324 | 601 | 303 | 208 | 3,300 | Metal Workers | 18 | — | 18 | |
No. of Workshops discontinued | 2 | 11 | 4 | 26 | 12 | - | 41 | 96 | Miscellaneous | 44 | 11 | 55 | |
Workshops lie-visited | 22 | 63 | 8 | 9 | 51 | - | 3 | 156 | Milliners | — | 1 | 1 | |
„ He-inspected | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 39 | |||||
5 | 1 | 13 | 75 | 1 | 95 | Totals | 163 | 145 | 338 |