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 July 1st to December 31st, 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 | 201 | 1 | — | 4 | — |
London | 347 | 16 | — | 14 | 2 |
Regent's Canal | 235 | 8 | — | — | 1 |
Millwall | 621 | 13 | — | 51 | 1 |
West India | 748 | 64 | 2 | 94 | 2 |
East India | 257 | 13 | — | 27 | 2 |
Victoria | 462 | 22 | 1 | 26 | 3 |
Royal Albert | 664 | 27 | — | 31 | 3 |
Commercial | 781 | 33 | — | 6 | 6 |
Gravesend District | 606 | 39 | — | 59 | 1 |
River | 4,761 | 82 | — | 9 | 9 |
Total | 9,683 | 318 | 3 | 321 | 30 |
Number. | No. to be Cleansed, &c. | ||||
Total to 30th June, 1889 | 299,108 | 17,874 | |||
From 1st July to 31st December, 1889 | 9,683 | 318 | |||
Total since commencement | 308,791 | 18,192 |