General report of the Royal Hospitals of Bridewell and Bethlem, and of the House of Occupations : for the year ending 31st December, 1848.

Date:
1849
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Credit: General report of the Royal Hospitals of Bridewell and Bethlem, and of the House of Occupations : for the year ending 31st December, 1848. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    No. 20. Return of Employment on 2nd of June, 1848. MALES. 0> > 1 Galleries. Chapel. 1 Gardener. 1 Mason. 1 Plasterer. Bricklayer. 1 Plumber. Painter and Glazi< Carpenter. Engineer and Smit Capstan and Pumping. 1 Tailor. 1 Shoemaker. Knitting and Glc Maker. 1 Household Work. Reading, Writing, Drawing, &c. Lace Making. Mattrass Making. Kitchen. Straw Platting. Cooper. Baker. Weaver. Engraver. Brushmaker. ! Total. M. 1 4 4 2 3 1 3 13 20 3 3 4 1 2 6 10 26 4 2 7 3 1 4 5 2 24 MC. 1 8 1 3 12 2 3 6 5 7 21 3 3 5 9 2 1 20 4 4 1 1 6 9 14 8 11 1 3 2 13 40 1 39 1 ■2 141 ■■ Employed. Unemployed. r 79 Curables • . . 50 29 In Hospital 43 Incurables . . . 24 19 1 95 Criminals . • • 67 28 217 Total 141 76 FEMALES. Music Drawing Worsted Work Reading Fancy Work Knitting . Crotchet Work Lace making Shirt making Mending linen Dressmaking Making baby linen Employed in laundry Household work Making up furniture Total employed Ditto unemployed Female patients in Hospital Curables. Incurables Criminals Total. 2 2 2 — — 2 2 — — 2 5 5 3 13 2 1 — 3 4 — 2 6 2 — — 2 1 — 1 2 15 — 2 17 8 G 1 15 2 2 1 5 3 — 3 12 — — 12 18 6 3 27 2 — ■ 2 80 20 13 113 55 2.. 5 80 i35 40 18 193