OCCUPATIONS OF THE BLIND, 1881.
|
Males. |
Females. |
| Medical man |
1 |
|
| Musicians, vocalists |
16 |
|
| Domestic duties and young children |
53 |
145 |
| Scholars |
3 |
17 |
| Hotel, lodging-house—keepers |
8 |
3 |
| Domestic servants |
|
2 |
| Capitalists |
3 |
|
| Agents, clerks, &c. |
3 |
|
| Shopkeepers, hawkers, &c. |
9 |
1 |
| Drayman |
1 |
|
| Officer of merchant ship |
1 |
|
| Porter |
1 |
|
| Farmers, farm servants |
29 |
|
| Land proprietors |
2 |
|
| Book agent |
1 |
|
| Saddler |
1 |
|
| Shipwright |
1 |
|
| House proprietors |
4 |
|
| Carpenters |
4 |
|
| Bricklayers, masons, plasterers |
9 |
|
| Painter |
1 |
|
| Cabinetmakers, upholsterers |
3 |
|
| Manchester warehouseman |
1 |
|
| Engaged in dress (chiefly knitters) |
|
22 |
| Outfitter |
1 |
|
| Shoemakers |
3 |
1 |
| Cowkeeper |
1 |
|
| Butchers |
2 |
|
| Bakers |
2 |
|
| Tobacconist |
1 |
|
| Tanner |
1 |
|
| Hair-broom makers |
|
8 |
| Firewood—dealer, chopper |
1 |
|
| Sawyer |
1 |
|
| Basket maker |
1 |
|
| Hay and straw dealer |
1 |
|
| Goldminers |
6 |
|
| Quarry, road—labourers |
2 |
|
| Blacksmiths |
2 |
|
| Ironmonger |
1 |
|
| Labourers |
28 |
|
| Engineer |
1 |
|
| Annuitants |
2 |
4 |
| Gentlemen |
2 |
|
| Inmates of charitable institutions |
229 |
36 |
| Supported by charity |
1 |
|
| Prisoners |
4 |
1 |
| No occupation stated |
54 |
|
| Total |
502 |
240 |