London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Lewisham 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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WORK OF WOMEN SANITARY INSPECTORS.

The following is a summary of the work carried out by the Women Sanitary Inspectors :—

Miss Jones.Misses Stevens & Barke.Total
To Schools324577
Re School Notifications183177360
„ Measles503989
„ Measles deaths257
,, Chicken-pox124052
„ Puerperal fever16420
„ Ophthalmia Neonatorum.10212
„ Polio-Myelitis
„ Phthisis homes265300565
„ Phthisis deaths252348
„ Birth notifications6336431276
„ Infant mortality13071201
On complaint132639
To Factories242145
„ Workshops277267544
„ Workplaces341347
„ Laundries11880198
„ Outworkers' homes183181364
Re-visits and re-inspections304179483
Miscellaneous visits172239
Total232821384466
Nuisances found136107243
Intimations served10588193
Statutory notices served151732
Abstract not affixed221335
Overcrowded workrooms44