London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lewisham 1901
Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham for the year 1901
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| Description of Work. | Lewisham Division. | Sydenham and Forest Hill Division. | Lee Division. | Total for Whole Borough. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. J. F. Charlesworth. | Mr. J. Daltry. | Mr. A. H. Gray. | Total. | Mr. E. T. Pidwell. | Mr. B. A. Knappett. | Total. | Mr. R. White. | ||
| Complaints by Residents | 348 | 39 | 126 | 508 | 177 | 152 | 329 | 398 | 1235 |
| Premises inspected | 702 | 1177 | 605 | 2484 | 953 | 639 | 1592 | 576 | 4652 |
| Re-inspections of Works in progress | 1236 | 1730 | 5825 | 8791 | 1459 | 1882 | 8341 | 1187 | 13319 |
| Intimation Notices served | 248 | 221 | 548 | 1017 | 234 | 283 | 517 | 299 | 1833 |
| Statutory Notices ordered | 276 | 49 | 149 | 474 | 154 | 239 | 893 | 75 | 942 |
| Statutory Notices served | 51 | 30 | 51 | 132 | 71 | 63 | 134 | 34 | 300 |
| Premises repaired, cleansed, &c... | 128 | 44 | 159 | 331 | 66 | 105 | 171 | 48 | 550 |
| Defective Roofs, Stackpipes, &c., remedied | 92 | 31 | 80 | 203 | 51 | 64 | 115 | 28 | 346 |
| Drains reconstructed | 81 | 10 | 250 | 341 | 105 | 83 | 188 | 94 | 623 |
| Drains repaired | 106 | 21 | 91 | 218 | 101 | 66 | 167 | 129 | 514 |
| Drains ventilated | 49 | 6 | 40 | 95 | 32 | 39 | 71 | 53 | 219 |
| Stackpipes, Sinks, Bath-wastes, &c., disconnected from Drains | 122 | 7 | 191 | 320 | 103 | 61 | 164 | 161 | 545 |