CHAPTER X

DUST-PRODUCING OCCUPATIONS. By JOHN TATHAM, M.A., M.D., F.R.C.P., _General Register Office, Somerset House, London_, 134

Potter, Earthenware, China Manufacture--Cutlers, Scissor-makers--File-cutters--Glassmakers--Copper-workers--Iron and Steel Workers--Zinc-workers--Lead-workers--Stone Quarriers--Brass-workers--Gunsmiths--Chimney Sweeps, Soot Merchants--Textile-workers--Wool, Worsted Manufacturers--Other Workers in Dusty Trades--Effects of Breathing Foul Air: Bookbinders, Printers; Musicians; Hatters; Hairdressers; Tailors; Drapers, Manchester Warehousemen; Shoemakers--The Mining Industry: Coal Miners; Ironstone-mining; Copper Miners; Tin Miners--Mortality of Unoccupied and Occupied Men.