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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

City of London 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

Published
1888
Pages
76
Tables
26

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26 tables in this report

  • Page 12
    On the 20th February an undoubted case of scarlet fever occurred on board.
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    Number of Vessels Inspected in each Dock and on the River, from January 1st to June 30th, 1888.
    Docks.Number.Number to be Cleansed or Whitewashed.No. of Foul Cargoes.No. of Outward Bound.No. of Sick referred to Hospital.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Number.No. to be Cleansed, &c.
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    APPENDIX B.
    Nationality.Number.Proportion per cent. of the Total Number.
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    APPENDIX C.
    Date.Ship's Name.Where from.Date and Cause of Death.Where Disinfected.
    Date.Cause.
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    APPENDIX C. Effects Disinfected from January 1st to June 30th, 1988
    Number.
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    APPENDIX D.
    Date.Ship's Name.Steam or Sailing.Where from.Cause of Fumigation.
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    APPENDIX D. Vessels Fumigated, From January 1st to June 30th, 1888.
    Number.
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    APPENDIX E. Alterations made from January 1st to June 30th, 1888.
    Month.No. of Vessels in which Alterations have been made.Ventilations.Water tanks.Lighting, heating, cleansing. &c.Total No. of Alterations.
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    APPENDIX F.
    Month.No. of Vessels in which Alterations have been ordered.Ventilations. Water tanks.Lighting, heating, cleansing, &c.Total No. of Alterations.
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    APPENDIX G. Cases of Infectious Diseases in the Port of London, from 1st January to 30th June, 1888.
    Date.Name of Vessel.Description.Official No.Owners or Brokers.Where lying.Disease.Source of Infection.Where case removed to.
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    APPENDIX G.— continued.
    Date.Name of Vessel.Description.Official No.Owners or Brokers.Where lying.Disease.Source of Infection.Where case removed to.
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    APPENDIX H. Unsound Meat, &c., during the Half-year ending June 30th, 1888.
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    APPENDIX H.— continued.
    Date.Ship's Name.Official Number.Where lying.Where from.Amount condemned.
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    APPENDIX I. Number of Canal Boats Inspected under the Canal Boats Act, from January 1st to June 80th, 1888.
    Months.No. of Canal Boats Inspected.Registered No. of Persons to live on board.No. of Persons living on board.No. of Canal Boats without Certificates on board.No. of Prosecutions against Masters and Owners.No. of Cases of Infectious Disease on board.No. of Barges Registered by the Port of London Sanitary Authority.
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    APPENDIX J. CANVEY ISLAND. Alterations, &c., ordered and carried out, to 30th June, 1888.
    Cesspits, ditches, &c., to be cleaned out.Cesspits to be made.Closets to be repaired.Closets to be built.Other alterations.Total.
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    APPENDIX A. Number of Vessels Inspected in each Dock and on the River, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.
    Docks.Number.Number to be Cleansed or Whitewashed.No. of Foul Cargoes.No. of Outward Bound.No. of Sick referred to Hospital.
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    APPENDIX B. Number and Nationality of Vessels Inspected, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.
    Nationality.Number.Proportion per cent, of the Total Number.
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    APPENDIX C. Effects Disinfected, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.
    Date.Ship's Name.Where from.Date and Cause of Death.Where Disinfected.
    Date.Cause.
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    APPENDIX D. Vessels Fumigated, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.
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    APPENDIX E. Alterations made, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.
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    APPENDIX F. Alterations ordered, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.
    Month.No. of Vessels in which Alterations have been ordered.Ventilations.Water tanks.Lighting, heating, cleansing, &c.Total No. of Alterations.
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    APPENDIX G. Cases of Infectious Diseases in the Port of London, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.
    Date,Name of Yessel.Description.Official No.Owners or Brokers.Where lying.Disease.Source of Infection.Where case removed to.
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    APPENDIX H . Unsound Food, &c., during the Half-year ending December 31st, 1888.
    Date.Ship's Name.Official Number.Where lying.Where from.Amount condemned.
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    APPENDIX I . Number of Canal Boats Inspected under the Canal Boats Acts during 1888.
    Months.No. of Canal Boats Inspected.Registered No. of Persons to live on board.No. of Persons living on board.No. of Canal Boats without Certificates on board.No. of Prosecutions against Masters and Owners.No. of Cases of Infectious Disease on board.No. of Barges Registered by the Port of London Sanitary Authority.
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    APPENDIX J. Prosecutions under the Canal Boats Acts, from January 1st to December 31st, 1888.
    Date when Case was heard.Name of Boat.Reg. No.Registration Authority.Owner's Name.Fine.Remarks.