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The survey devised a system of industrial classification, described in Life and Labour of the People in London and set out below.
The trades and occupations of London are grouped and arranged as follows in eighty-nine sections:-
Building trades
- Architects
- Builder
- Masons
- Bricklayers
- Carpenters
- Plasterers
- Painters
- Plumbers
- Gasfitters
Wood workers
- Cabinet-makers
- Carriage builders
- Coopers
- Shipwrights
Metal workers
- Engine and machine makers
- Blacksmiths
- Other workers in iron and steel
- Workers in other metals
Precious metals
- Gold and silver
- Watches and clocks
- Surgical and scientific instruments
- Musical instruments and toys
Sundry manufacturers
- Glass and earthenware
- Chemical
- Soap and candles
- Leather
- Saddlery
- Brushes
Printing etc
- Printing
- Book-binding
- Paper
- Stationary
- Book-selling
Textiles etc
- Silk
- Woollen goods etc
- Dyers and Cleaners
- Hemp and Fibre
- Floorcloth and waterproof
Clothing
- Tailors
- Bootmakers
- Hatters
- Dressmakers
- Shirtmakers
- Machinists
- Trimmings, artificial flowers, umbrellas etc.
- Drapers and silk mercers
Food and drink
- Millers
- Brewers
- Tobacconists
- Bakers, confectioners
- Dairymen
- Butchers
- Grocers
- Publicans
- Coffee-house keepers
Other shopkeeper and dealers
- Ironmongers
- Coal dealers
- General shopkeepers
- Costermongers
Commercial
- Merchants, brokers
- Commercial clerks
Locomotion
- Cabmen
- Carmen
- Railway service
- Railway labour
- Gardeners
- Country labour
- Seamen, fishermen
- Watermen
Labour
- Dock and wharf service
- Dock labour
- Coal porters
- Gas works service
- General labourers
- Warehousemen, messengers
- Factory labourers
- Engine drivers, artisans (trade not specified)
Public service
- Civil service
- Water works service
- Police
- Army and Navy
Professional
- Law
- Medicine
- Art and amusement
- Literature and science
- Education
- Religion
Pensioners and means
- No occupation
Domestic service
- Household service
- Outdoor service
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