Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, The Vestry of the Parish of St. George the Martyr]
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Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southwark.
Report of the Medical Officer of Health, for the first Quarter, 1858.
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TABLE 7.—
Cases | Number of Houses or Places visited | Number of Visits of Medical Officer and Inspector | Premises unclean, or dilapidated within | Overcrowded | Unfit for habitation | Insufficient Ventilation | Water | Water receptacle, none, bad, or without cover | Drainage | Cesspool | Water Closet defective, or without Water | Yard badly paved | Cellar badly paved | • Refuse accumulated | Dustbin, none or imperfect | Nuisances from animals badly kept | Slaughter-houses, Manufactories in unwholesome state | Burial Vaults requiring improvement | ||||||||||||||
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Deficient | No supply | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Without | Defective | Cleansed | Abolished | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 137 | About 410.—The calculation is that each place is visited on he average three times. | 30 | 3 | 3 | 19 | . | . | 57 | 3 | 65 | 35 | 51 | 58 | 2 | Not regularly recorded. Probably one in three of all cases visited. | 66 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Work completed | 56 | 65 | 11 | • | • | 9 | • | • | 23 | • | 32 | 1 . | 8 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 29 | 4 | • | 1 | ||||||||||||
Not begun, or left unfinished. | 48 | 72 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 10 | . | • | 34 | 3 | 33 | 26 | 29 | 40 | • | 37 | • | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
The following are from the fourth quarterly report:— | The following are from the eighth quarterly report:— | The following are cases taken in hand during this, the ninth quarter:— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 to 10, Spiller's-court. Houses closed. | Bone-boiler, 24, Green-street O.N. | Date | 6, Duke-street, Westminster-road | Date | Date | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 10 | 57 | 4, Borough-road | F.N. | 9 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Summoned | 7 | 11 | 57 | 15, Joiner-streets | F.N. | 9 | 1 | 58 | O.N. | 2 | 3 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||||
The following are from the fifth quarterly report:— | Bone-boiler, 30, Green-street O.N. | 24 | 10 | 57 | O.N. | 25 | 2 | 58 | Smith's-yard, New-street (The Forge) | F.N. | 8 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||
King's Arms, Old Kent-road. Case dismissed by Magistrate. | Summoned | 7 | 11 | 57 | 13, London-street | F.N. | 9 | 1 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thomas-court, Great Suffolk-street, 1,2,3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10 | F.N. | 11 | 11 | 57 | 28, 29, 30, Great Union-street | F.N. | 13 | 1 | 58 | 14, Townsend-street | F.N. | 13 | 2 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 6 | 4 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 5 | 12 | 57 | O.N. | 4 | 2 | 58 | 17, Dover-place | F N | 24 | 2 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||||
The following are from the seventh quarterly report:— | Summoned. | Amended | O.N. | 26 | 2 | 58 | 1, 2,3, 4, 5, 14, 15, 16, and the Court, Marsh's-court | F.N. | 24 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Upper Green-street, 1, 2, 3, 4 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 | F.N. | 11 | 11 | 57 | 2, Vine-yard | F.N. | 13 | 1 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | O.N. | 3 | 12 | 57 | O.N. | 5 | 2 | 58 | 79, Tower-street | F.N. | 24 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||
1 to 13, East-place, West-square | F.N. | 29 | 6 | 57 | 24, Mint-street | F.N. | 13 | 1 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Upper Green-street, 11 to 21 inclusive | F.N. | 11 | 11 | 57 | O.N. | 6 | 4 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 to 5, Chapel-court, High-street | F.N. | 29 | 6 | 57 | 70, Southwark Bridge-road | FN | 14 | 1 | 58 | 4, Potier-street | F.N. | 24 | 2 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 5 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2, 3, 4,5, and 6, York-street | F.N. | 16 | 7 | 57 | Bond-street, 19, 20, 20, 21, 22, 23,24,25,26,27,28,30 | F.N. | 19 | 11 | 57 | 15, May Pole Alley | F N | 24 | 9 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 4 | 9 | 57 | 3, Little Lant-street | F.N. | 14 | 1 | 58 | 2, Little Suffolk-street | F.N. | 24 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 to 14, York-street | F.N. | 16 | 7 | 57 | Ebden-court, 1 to 7 | O.N. | 2 | 12 | 57 | O.N. | 25 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||
Summoned. | 4, Vine-yard | F.N. | 14 | 1 | 58 | O.N. | 15 | 4 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 4 | 9 | 57 | 21, Little Suffolk-Street | F N | 20 | 3 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37, Bridge House-place | F.N. | 17 | 7 | 57 | Warwick-street, 43, 44, 45 | O.N. | 2 | 12 | 57 | 1,2,3,4, 5,6,8,9,10,Thomas's-court | O.N. | 16 | 1 | 58 | 13, Adam's-place | F.N. | 20 | 3 | 58 | |||||||||||||
Bone-boiler, 25, Green-street - | F.N. | 26 | 8 | 57 | Summoned | Summoned. | O.N. | 15 | 4 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 9 | 11 | 57 | 96, London-road F.N. | 5 | 12 | 57 | 17, 18, Belvidere-buildings | F.N. | 20 | 3 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1, Northampton-street | F.N. | 6 | 9 | 57 | l, 2, 3, Noel-street | F.N. | 16 | 1 | 58 | O.N. | 15 | 4 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 5 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 27 | 11 | 57 | John-street, Gt. Suffolk-street 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10 | F.N. | 10 | 12 | 57 | 23, Waterloo-road | F.N. | 23 | 1 | 58 | 23, York-street | F.N. | 20 | 3 | 58 | ||||||||||||||
14 to 19, Potier-street | F.N. | 28 | 9 | 57 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 5 | 2 | 58 | 120, Kent-street | F.N. | 20 | 3 | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 26 | 10 | 57 | William-street, 1, 2, 3 | F.N. | 12 | 12 | 57 | 4, 5, 7, 8J, 9,10,12,13,14,15, 17, Bean-street | F.N. | 23 | 1 | 58 | 29, King-street | F.N. | 20 | 3 | 58 | ||||||||||||||
5 to 7 Hunter-place 5 to 7 | F.N. | 28 | 9 | 57 | Lower Rodney-street, 8, 9 | F.N. | 12 | 12 | 57 | O.N. | 5 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||
O.N. | 27 | 10 | 57 | O.N. | 25 | 2 | 58 | 41, 42, Castle-street | . F.N. | 29 | 1 | 58 | 3, Gaywood-street | F.N. | 20 | 3 | 58 | |||||||||||||||
Summoned. | Valentine-place, 1, 2 | F.N. | 12 | 12 | 57 | 6, King's-place, King-street | F.N. | 9 | 2 | 58 | 17, Wickham-place | F.N. | 20 | 3 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||
13, Potier-street | F.N. | 28 | 9 | 57 | O.N. | 4 | 2 | 58 | O.N. | 15 | 4 | 58 | St. Andrew's Burial-ground | F.N. | 23 | 3 | 58 | |||||||||||||||
37,38, King-street, Borough-road F.N. | 9 | 2 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
70, Webber-row | F.N. | 12 | 12 | 57 | 14, Little Surrey-street F.N. | 9 | 2 | 58 | 20, William-street | O.N. | 24 | 3 | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||
Summoned, | O.N. | 16 | 1 | 58 | 21, Do. |