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WOMAN'S WORK 194 TABLE SHO'WIMQ THE C^ EMPLOYMENTS FOR DITIONS OMEH OF Trade or Profession Actresses Artists Accountants Aerated water manufacture Asylum attendants : Matron Assistant matron, 2nd class Assistant matron, ist class Female attendant Bag making Basket making Biscuit making Bleachfield work Bobbin turning . . Book-keepers Box making (fancy) . . Brush making Bookbinders Booksellers and stationers Boot and shoe making Carpet making Chemists (manufacturing) Chiropodists Church workers, Collectors for charity organ- isations Clerks : Commercial . . Civil Service Typewriting Telephone Operators Commercial travellers Comb making Die stamping Dispensers . . Distillers' labourers Domestic service Drapers' assistants . . Dressmakers Age to begin 18 Usually by promotion 20 20 20 14 15 14 14 16 16 14 14 14 15 or 16 14 14 14 16 all ages all ages 15 15 16 17-35 18-25 14 14 15 i6 15 15 14 Principal Towns where carried on These occupations are governed entirely by individual circum- stances, and will be dealt with in another part of Every Woman's Encyclopedia All big towns All big towns All big towns All big towns All big towns Northampton, etc. All towns Reading Halifax Manchester All towns All towns All towns All towns All towns Northampton Kidderminster, etc. All big towns All big towns All towns and villages Full particulars from vicar of parish All towns and villages Full particulars from secretaries of organisations All towns Apply, Secretary, Civil Service Commissions, London, S.W. All towns All towns All towns Aberdeen All towns All towns Many big towns All towns and villages All towns and villages All towns and villages Rate of Wages To begin 8s. a week

£lOO

£60 £80 4s. 6d. a week 5s. a week 4s. 6d. a week 4s. 6d. a week 6s. a week 15s. a week 3s. 6d. a Week 3s. 6d. a week 5s. a week 4s. to los. a week 4s. to 5s. a week 7s. a week 6s. a week By commis- sion I OS. a week los. a week Full wage 15s. a week I OS. a week By commis- sion 4s. a week 5s. a week £80 a year 8s. 6d. a week

^I2 a year

and board 4s. to los. a week Nil to 2s. 6d. a week los. to I2S. a week £^50 £70 £90 IIS. to 15s. a week 35s. a week 13s. to i6s. a week gs. to I2s. a week lOS. to I2S. a week £2 upwards lOS. to I2S. a week IIS. to 15s. week a week to 30s. week to 13s. week 15s. a week I2S. to 15s. a week £1 to £2 a week 35s. upwds. a week £'i upwds. a week a 15s. 1 8s. a los. a £1 los. a week 2 IS. a week i-^ to £2 a week los. to I2S. a week 14s. to 15s. a week

^I50 a year

los. to 14s. a week £2^ a year and board /ltO;^II5S. a week 15s. to 30s. upwards a week