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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
St Pancras 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table No. 8.
| Inspections and Re-Inspections. | Thompson. | Bibby. | Hunter. | Anderson. | Blaxland. | Camman. | Holland. | Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factories (including factory laundries and bake houses) | 1576 | 88 | 31 | 33 | 7 | 30 | 13 | 1783 |
| Workshops (including workshop laundries and bakehouses) | 1682 | 471 | 68 | 42 | 8 | 56 | 56 | 2383 |
| Workplaces (including Restaurant kitchens) | 164 | 173 | 20 | 55 | 67 | 128 | 83 | 980 |
| Outworkers' premises | - | 2 | 123 | 10 | - | 7 | - | 142 |
| Measles | - | 93 | 606 | 869 | 835 | 926 | 896 | 4225 |
| German Measles | - | 6 | 25 | 34 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 95 |
| Whooping Cough | - | 1 | 74 | 138 | 26 | 18 | 102 | 359 |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | 21 | 28 | 37 | 31 | 25 | 142 |
| Puerperal Fever | - | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 26 |
| ,, Pyrexia " | - | 4 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 45 |
| Tuberculosis | 363 | 1015 | 799 | 1304 | 1774 | 1607 | 6862 | |
| Other diseases | - | 56 | 334 | 682 | 53 | 167 | 177 | 1469 |
| Infectious Disease (after care) | - | 79 | 203 | 600 | 57 | 375 | 411 | 1725 |
| Milk Enquiries | - | 49 | 68 | 40 | 19 | 42 | 79 | 287 |
| Assisting at Centres | - | 79 | 7 | - | 39 | 30 | - | 155 |
| Attendance at Tuberculosis Dispensary | - | 3 | 118 | 131 | 141 | 204 | 173 | 770 |
| Hospitals or other Institutions | - | 29 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 73 |
| Verminous Persons | - | 8 | 28 | 46 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 105 |
| Other Visits | - | 175 | 124 | 41 | 382 | 211 | 247 | 1210 |
| Totals | 3722 | 1680 | 2877 | 3570 | 2993 | 4076 | 3918 | 22836 |
| Factories | 19 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 121 |
| Workshops | 95 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 104 |
| Workplaces | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 |
| Others | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 211 | 10 | 1 | - | - | - | 252 |