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Bermondsey 1914

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1914

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205
44
306
...
...
105
17
322
91
9
9
2
18 4
42
2752
372
19
4
172
379
295
111
246
119
194
35
76
24
12
1
62
6
4
148
2798
678
19
3
43
6
15
212
13
152
119
2874
322
39
23
433
200
132
202
91
279
32
...
319
195
50
354
244
3 12
76
31
...
98
...
84
10
11
164
2973
53 1
2
2
416
173
91
192
48
44
7
43
142
12
3
137
2668
505
5
4
125
209
2
287
37 6
74
162
104
233
92
39
7
88
1
98
7
56
191
2533
79
22
6
307
255
48
162
54
193
25
22
6
...
...
3 6
2
155
75
2635
204
13
5
356
59
10
109
92
158
52
3
1
...
...
169
19
155
185
2470
57
...
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1758
560
1001
256
86
119
2819
1669
380
53
256
4
908
720
1061
21703
2748
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1 733

The following table shows the work done by the District Inspectors during the year:—

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House to House.Special InspectionsComplaintsInfectious DiseasesFactories and Workshops specially Inspected.Offensive Trades.Outworkers. Bi-Annual Inspection.Underground Conveniences.Drains Tested.Re-inspections.Other Calls and Visits.Chimneys Watched.
No.Ints.No.Ints.No.Ints.No.Ints.No.Ints.No.Ints.No.Ints.No.No.No.No.No.Ints.
Mr. Grice6843222054430617291992......10517184422752372194
Mr. Wood72437929511124611919435762412162641482798678193
Mr. Merryman707433200132202912794332615...2121315211928743223923
Mr. Toogood726319195503542443127631...98...841011164297353122
Mr. Freeman7204161739119212520948447432142123137266850554
Mr Golds564287376741621042339239788198756191253379226
Mr. Pitts611307255481625419325226......362155752635204135
Mr Cockburn6003565910109921585231......16919155185247057......
Totals53362819175856017331001166938025653256490886720106121703274811946