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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
Lambeth 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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WORKSHOPS REGISTERED DURING 190G. Number of Rooms and Persons employed.
| New Wards and Inspectors in charge thereof. | No. of Workshops. | No. of Workrooms. | Children. | Young Persons. | Adults. | TOTALS. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | f. | M. | F. | M. | F. | Total. | ||||
| Marsh | Scorrer | 13 | 16 | _ | _ | _ | 4 | 5 | 34 | 5 | 38 | 43 |
| Clements | 16 | 20 | - | — | — | 5 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 31 | 32 | |
| Bishop's Prince's | Hooper | 14 | 17 | - | — | I | 3 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 29 | 53 |
| Howes | 5 | 8 | - | — | I | 10 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 25 | 30 | |
| Jones | 13 | 21 | - | — | — | 12 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 57 | 58 | |
| Vauxhall Stockwell | Jackson | 8 | 12 | - | — | — | 6 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| Baxter | 12 | 16 | - | — | — | 11 | 18 | 31 | 18 | 42 | 66 | |
| Brixton | Gavin | 5 | 6 | - | — | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| Bott | 3 | 4 | - | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | — | 12 | 12 | |
| Tulse Hill | Wallis | 2 | 2 | - | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Simith | 8 | 9 | - | — | — | 3 | — | 19 | — | 22 | 22 | |
| Norwood | Barfoot | 13 | 16 | - | — | — | 6 | 3 | 42 | 3 | 48 | 51 |
| Total | 112 | 147 | — | — | 2 | 64 | 61 | 275 | 63 | 339 | 402 | |
* Including 26145 and 355 Smallpox article? disinfected and destroyed respectively in 1902.
†The Notification Clauses of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, came into force on January 1st, 18)2, and previous to 1896
practically no attention was paid to disinfection in connection with the non-notifiable infectious diseases.
§ This number is increased for 1903 on ac ount of bedding, etc.. not being removed to the Disinfection Siation in connection
with Measles, Whooping Cough and Chicken-pox.
N.B.—The Statistics for 1901-6 refer to the Borough Council; those for all previous years, to the late Vestry.