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 Port of London]
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APPENDIX A.
Number of Vessels Inspected in each Dock and on the River, from January 1st to June 30th, 1889.
Docks. | Number. | Number to be Cleansed or Whitewashed. | No. of Foul Cargoes. | No. of Outward Bound. | No. of Sick referred to Hospital. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
St. Katharine | 233 | 3 | — | 16 | — |
London | 366 | 10 | — | 27 | 1 |
Regent's Canal | 200 | 4 | — | 4 | — |
Millwall | 747 | 29 | — | 89 | — |
West India | 740 | 43 | — | 92 | 10 |
East India | 308 | 14 | — | 40 | — |
Victoria | 438 | 30 | — | 42 | 1 |
Royal Albert | 627 | 25 | — | 25 | 2 |
Commercial | 513 | 12 | — | 20 | 2 |
Gravesend District | 2,434 | 21 | — | 72 | 2 |
River | 3,107 | 97 | — | 156 | 5 |
Total | 9,713 | 288 | — | 583 | 23 |
Number. | No. to be Cleansed, &c. | ||||
Total to end of 1888 | 289,395 | 17,874 | |||
From January 1st to June 30th, 1889 | 9,713 | 288 | |||
Total since commencement | 299,108 | 18,162 |