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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
Lewisham 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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Table 30.
Workshops, 1903.
| Class of Work. | No. | Number of Rooms. | Number of Workers Allowed. | Number of Workers Found. | Part Time and Domestic. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day. | Artificial Light | Overtime. | Men. | Women. | Young Persons | Number. | No. of Rooms. | |||
| Dress | 148 | 187 | 1286 | 1213 | 796 | l | 699 | 253 | 90 | 90 |
| Millinery | 21 | 21 | 131 | 125 | 80 | l | 63 | 31 | 6 | 6 |
| Laundry | 138 | 349 | 1549 | 1431 | 951 | 17 | 651 | 4 | 55 | 55 |
| 307 | 557 | 2966 | 2769 | 1827 | 19 | 1413 | 288 | 151 | 151 | |
| Tailor | 42 | 46 | 195 | 183 | 122 | 85 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 12 |
| Boot | 76 | 77 | 265 | 247 | 166 | 126 | — | 13 | 86 | 86 |
| Joiner | 16 | 23 | 517 | 485 | 369 | 60 | — | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| Smith | 26 | 31 | 378 | 350 | 273 | 81 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Furrier | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Cycles | 19 | 28 | 202 | 183 | 137 | 44 | — | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| Coachbuilder | 10 | 23 | 294 | 279 | 213 | 44 | — | 5 | — | — |
| Cabinet and Upholsterer | 21 | 28 | 375 | 357 | 261 | 58 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Blindmaker | 3 | 5 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 6 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Photography | 5 | 14 | 56 | 53 | 34 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
| Picture framer | 7 | 9 | 43 | 39 | 29 | 10 | - | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Jeweller | 12 | 13 | 65 | 56 | 39 | 22 | — | 6 | 13 | 13 |
| Piano | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Saddler | 8 | 10 | 61 | 51 | 39 | 21 | — | 3 | 1 | — |
| Mason | 4 | 5 | 62 | 60 | 43 | 16 | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| Lathrender | 3 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 16 | — | ' — | — | — |
| Various | 20 | 27 | 172 | 165 | 111 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 14 |
| Total | 584 | 906 | 5735 | 5352 | 3714 | 648 | 1469 | 382 | 301 | 301 |