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 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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1910
| Quarter. | No. of Sampler.* | No. Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | |
| First | 56 | 90 | 91 | 84 | 40 | 7 | 8 | 3.6 | 7.6 | 9.5 | 5.0 | ||||
| Second | 94 | 63 | 91 | 134 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 15.8 | 4.39 | 8.9 | |||
| Third | 79 | 17 | 57 | 75 | 4 | 5 | 5.06 | 3.5 | 3.3 | ||||||
| Fourth | 39 | 37 | 109 | 5 | 5 | 5.8 | 8.19 | 5.1 | 2.7 | ||||||
| Total for Year | 283 | 292 | 250 | 287 | 343 | 15 | 15 | 5.3 | 8.4 | 5.23 | 5.24 | ||||
* Not including test samples.
| 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | |
| First | 87 | 141 | 130 | 111 | 87 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.41 | 6.15 | 9.0 | 6.8 |
| Second | 102 | 136 | 140 | 143 | 172 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 5.9 | 6.62 | 7.14 | 3.49 | 9.3 |
| Third | 95 | 72 | 87 | 84 | 143 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4.2 | 9.72 | 3.4 | 3.57 | 2.7 |
| Fourth | 181 | 146 | 146 | 76 | 155 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5.5 | 8.21 | 4.1 | 2.26 | 3.2 |
| Total for Year | 465 | 495 | 503 | 414 | 557 | 23 | 30 | 27 | 20 | 31 | 4.95 | 6.06 | 5.36 | 4.83 | 5.5 |