Total employed in all industries
| Employed in all Industries | 1841 |
|---|---|
| Empl. in all industries |
68,942
|
| Date: | Source: |
|---|---|
| 1841 | 1841 Census of Great Britain, Occupations, Table [1] , 'Occupation Abstract' |
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