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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
Port of London 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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TABLE I.
MEDICAL INSPECTION—GRAVESEND. From 1st January to 31st December, 1911.
| Jan. | Feb. | March | April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Not. | Dec. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of foreign arrivals © | 800 | 700 | 829 | 778 | 858 | 827 | 878 | 736 | 762 | 840 | 783 | 752 | 9,543 |
| Number medically inspected | 238 | 199 | 224 | 222 | 246 | 248 | 255 | 205 | 210 | 254 | 239 | 204 | 2,744 |
| Number of passengers | 501 | 779 | 976 | 671 | 994 | 1,198 | 1,393 | 1,777 | 1,369 | 977 | 781 | 714 | 11,130 |
| Number of crew | 4,672 | 4,166 | 4,762 | 6,626 | 4,617 | 4,678 | 6,108 | 5,108 | 4,919 | 5,526 | 5,777 | 5,637 | 62,596 |
COMPARATIVE TABLE.
| GRAVESEND. | 1902. | 1903. | 1904. | 1905. | 1906. | 1907. | 1908. | 1909. | 1910. | Mean annual number for the 10 years ending 31st December 1911. | 1911. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of foreign arrivals | 10,520 | 10,711 | 10,030 | 9,962 | 9,955 | 9,639 | 9,559 | 9,571 | 9,699 | 9,919 | 9,543 |
| Number of vessels medically inspected | 1,668 | 2,522 | 2,559 | 2,813 | 2,853 | 2,700 | 2,840 | 2,248 | 2,756 | 2,751.5 | 2,744 |
| Total number medically inspected at Gravesend— | |||||||||||
| From August, 1892, to December, 1910 | 40,302 | ||||||||||
| „ 1st January to 31st December, 1911 | 2,744 | ||||||||||
| Total | 43,046 | ||||||||||
TABLE II.
MEDICAL INSPECTION—SHEERNESS. From 1st January to 31st December, 1911.
| Jan. | Feb. | March | April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of foreign arrivals | 23 | 20 | 28 | 22 | 41 | 25 | 32 | 13 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 292 |
| Number medically inspected | 17 | 17 | 27 | 19 | 37 | 22 | 28 | 11 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 259 |
| Number of passengers | 2 | — | 1 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 62 | 5 | 106 | 7 | 1 | — | 214 |
| Number of crew | 199 | 221 | 332 | 242 | 531 | 268 | 395 | 136 | 304 | 281 | 305 | 223 | 3,437 |
COMPARATIVE TABLE.
| SHEERNESS. | 1902. | 1903. | 1904. | 1905. | 1906. | 1907. | 1908. | 1909. | 1910. | Mean annual number for the 10 years ending 31st December, 1911. | 1911. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of arrivals | 387 | 402 | 344 | 349 | 375 | 376 | 319 | 337 | 337 | 346.2 | 292 |
| Number of vessels medically inspected | 244 | 342 | 308 | 292 | 320 | 325 | 279 | 285 | 284 | 290.6 | 259 |
| Total number medically inspected at Sheerness— | |||||||||||
| From 1st September, 1894, to 31st December, 1910 | 4,808 | ||||||||||
| „ 1st January to 31st December, 1911 | 259 | ||||||||||
| Total | 5,067 | ||||||||||