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 St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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" C."—Cases at Hospitals and Dispensaries were made compulsorily notifiable on May 1st, 1911.
Poor Law Cases. Notices of Removal from | Private Address | Workhouse. | South Infirmary | North Infirmary | Central London Sick Asylum. | No Home. | Without St. Pancras. | Casual Wards. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private address to | — | 156 | 53 | 167 | — | — | 5 | — | 381 |
Workhouse to | 9 | — | 60 | 194 | — | — | 1 | — | 264 |
South Infirmary to | 14 | 4 | — | 49 | — | 1 | — | — | 68 |
North Infirmary to | 94 | 24 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 130 |
Central Loudon Sick Asylum to | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
No home to | — | 78 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 89 | |
Without St. Pancras to | 34 | 2 | — | 1 | 141 | 1 | — | 179 | |
Casual Wards to | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Totals | 152 | 267 | 127 | 415 | 141 | 4 | 11 | — | 1117 |
N.B.—The same patient may have been removed to and fro several times, hence the
above represents removals and not Patients.
Number of cases of Consumption known to the Department as resident in the several places stated hereunder on the last day of the year 1911:—
Patients remaining in | W. | S. | E. | N. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St. Pancras Workhouse | — | — | — | — | — | |
„ South Infirmary | — | — | 71 | — | 71 | |
„ North Infirmary | — | — | — | 610 | 610 | |
Central London Sick Asylum | — | 39 | — | — | 39 | |
At Private Addresses | Under District Medical Officer | 12 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 43 |
Returned from Institutions from within St. Pancras | 24 | 18 | 33 | 14 | 89 | |
Returned from Institutions outside St. Pancras | 3 | 16 | 1 | — | 20 | |
Total Poor Law Patients | 39 | 79 | 119 | 635 | 872 | |
Other Public Patients | 245 | 178 | 219 | 173 | 815 | |
Private Patients | 29 | 20 | 31 | 30 | 110 | |
Sum Total | 313 | 277 | 369 | 838 | 1797 |