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 West Ham]
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| Males. | Females. | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | Drysalter. |
| 121 | 68 | Tobacconist, tobacco manufacturer. |
| 9 | 5 | Tobacco-pipe and snuff-box maker. |
| 172 | 21 | Innkeeper, publican. |
| 13 | 77 | Lodging-house keeper. |
| 108 | 35 | Coffee, eating-house keeper. |
| 6 | — | Hop merchant, dealer. |
| 12 | — | Maltster. |
| 88 | — | Brewer. |
| 137 | 28 | Beerseller, ale, porter, cider. |
| 89 | 2 | Cellarman. |
| 46 | 1 | Wine, spirit merchant, agent. |
| 366 | 31 | Milkseller, dairyman. |
| 91 | 3 | Cheesemonger, butterman. |
| 624 | 33 | Butcher, meat salesman. |
| 80 | 16 | Provision curer, dealer. |
| 298 | 24 | Fishmonger, poulterer. |
| 110 | 11 | Corn, flour, seed merchant, dealer. |
| 52 | 1 | Corn miller. |
| 582 | 52 | Baker. |
| 176 | 367 | Confectioner, pastrycook. |
| 380 | 61 | Greengrocer, fruiterer. |
| 7 | 2 | Mustard, pickle, spice maker, dealer. |
| 690 | 9 | Sugar refiner. |
| 732 | 136 | Grocer, tea, coffee, chocolate maker, dealer. |
| 21 | 5 | Mineral water manufacturer, dealer. |
| 19 | 4 | Wool, worsted, flannel worker. |
| 15 | — | Dealer in wool and worsted. |
| 19 | 50 | Silk, satin, velvet worker. |
| 3 | 1 | Silk merchant, dealer. |
| 64 | 242 | Cotton, linen, lace manufacture. |
| 3 | — | Cotton, linen, lace dealer. |
| 81 | 347 | Hemp, jute manufacture. |
| 28 | 27 | Rope, twine, cord maker. |
| 39 | 29 | Mat maker. |
| 6 | 66 | Canvas, sailcloth, sacking maker. |
| 3 | 2 | Others working in hemp. |
| 8 | — | Dealers in hemp. |
| 5 | 65 | Weaver (undefined). |
| 28 | 5 | Dyer, bleacher, calenderer (undefined). |
| 11 | 42 | Textile factory hand (undefined). |
| 11 | 1 | Carpet, rug manufacture. |