London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hackney 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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(b) Other Occupations.
Occupations. No. of Workshops. Occupations. No. of Workshops.
Cabinet Making 37 Pianofortes 14
Trunk and Bag Makers 2 Upholsterers' Trimming 4
Box Makers 11 Doll Manufacturers and
Upholsters 4 Dressers 4
Toy Makers 11 Fancy Leather 7
Rubber Manufacturer 1 Laundries 1ll
Confectioners 13 Miscellaneous 65
Skin Dressers 1
Bookbinders 2 292
Brushes 5
During the year Miss Teebay, the Workshop Inspector, made
285 inspections of workshops and places where females are employed.
In connection with these visits she served 285 Intimations and
5 Statutory Notices for the abatement of the nuisances found. The
following table gives further details relating to the inspection of
workshops in the Borough:—