Second annual report of the county and city of Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum.

  • Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum.
Date:
1855
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Second annual report of the county and city of Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Matrons Return of Female Patients Employed during the year ending December 31, 1854. Occupation at which Employed. No. of Days. Sewing 6,488 Knitting 1,537 Bonnet Making 2 Gloves ... ... 10 Washing 2,988 Ironing ... 2,586 Assisting Servants 4,722 „ Housemaid ... 105 „ Kitchenmaid... 806 „ Gardeners 379 Total number of Days 19,623 Weekly Average 379 D ally ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• 63 Head Attendant's Return of Patients Employed from the ]st January to December 31 st, 1854. How Employed. No. of Days. Tailors ... 2,192 • Shoemakers 977 Carpenters 530 Smiths ... 632 Painters ... 132 Masons ... 221 Bakers ... 309 Clerks ... 303 Glaziers... 16 Glovers ... 12 Butchers 4 Assisting Attendants ... 4,335 „ Gardeners 8,599 Hair Pickers 914 Total number of Days 19,176 Weekly Average 369 Daily „ 61