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A History of the County of Middlesex
… of wood and almost as many, mainly women, worked in laundries; over 1,000 were employed in the respective …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… provide facilities such as lecture rooms, day nurseries, laundries, and night schools. From 1893 £100 a year could …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… that clothes were dried on the heath in 1870, when 20 laundries were listed at Hampstead, presumably larger … in paper and printing with as many as 24.1 per cent, in laundries with 11.9 per cent, and in wood, the largest single …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 50 and in 1839 had the second highest concentration of laundries in the parish. 51 There were a few tradesmen, like … End was still cottages in 1890 and there were several laundries, although a new feature was the number of tea …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… at North End and on West Heath near Childs Hill supplied laundries and in 1872 were still open, and conduits existed …