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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Office | Name of Officer | Date of entering the service. |
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Office | Name of Officer | Date of entering the service. |
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Office | Name of Officer | Date of entering the service |
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Number | Tonnage | Number Inspected | Number reported to be defective | Number of vessels on which defects were remedied | Number of vessels on which defects were found & report-ed to Ministry of Transport Sur-veyors | Number of vessels reported as having or having had, during the voyage, infectious disease on board. | ||
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By the Medical Officer of Health | By the Sanitary Inspec-tor |
1st Class | 2nd Class | 3rd Class * | Tourist Class | Total |
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Total | Number inspected By medical officer | Number subjected to detailed examination by the medical officer | Certificates issued | Trans migrant | |||||
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Lunatic idiot or M.D. | undesirable for medical reasons | Physically incapacitation | Suffering from acute infectious disorder | Landing necessary for adequate medical examination |
Disease. | Number of cases during the year | Number of vessels concerned | Average number of cases for previous 5 years. | |
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Passengers | Crew |
Disease | Number of cases during the year | Number of vessels concerned | Average number of cases for previous 5 years. | |
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Passengers | Crew |
Number of | Jan | Feb | Mch | Apl | May | Jne | Jly | Aug | Sep | Dot | Nov | Dec | Total in year |
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Number of | Jan | Feb | Mch | Apl | May | Jne | Jly | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total in year |
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Total No. of such vessels arriving | No.of such vessels fumigated by SO2. | No. of rats killed | No.of such vessels fumigated By HCN. | No .of rats killed | No. of such vessels on which trapping ,poisoning etc., was employed | No.of rats killed | No.of such vessels on which measures of rat destruction were not carried out. |
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No, of ships | Number of Deratisation Certificates issued | No. of Deratisa-tion Exemption Certificates issued. | Total Certificates issued. | |||||
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After Fumigation with | After trapping Poisoning etc. | Total | ||||||
HCN | SO2 | 1080 |
Nationality of Vessels | Number inspected during the year. | Defects of original construction. | Structural defects through wear and tear. | Dirt, vermin and other conditions prejudicial to health. |
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Method of Disposal | WEIGHT | Approximate percentage of total seized. | |||
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Tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. |
SOURCE OF SAMPLE | WHOLE PERIOD 9th Febs1950 - 3rd Jan:1951. | SIMMER ONLY. June,July.August,September. | ||||||||||||
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Total Samples | Good and Very Good | Fair and Moderate | Poor and Very Poor | Total Samples | Good and Very Good | Fair and Moderate | Poor and Very Poor. |
SOURCE OF SAMPLE | WHOLE PERIOD | SUMMER ONLY. June,July,August,September. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Total Samples | Provisional Grading | No of Samples From Which Bacteria Were Isolated | Total Samples | Provisional Grading | No of Samples From Which Bacteria Were Isolated | |||||||||||||||
Satis- Factory | Unsatis- factory | None Isolanted. | Staph- Aureus. | Clostri- Dium Welch 11 | Bacterium Coli | Salmon- Ella | Saris- Factory. | Unsatis- Factory. | None Isolated | Staph- Aureus | Clostri- Dium Welch 11 | Bacterium Coli. | Salmon- Ella. |
Jan | Feb | Mch | Apl | May | Jne | Jly | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
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DISEASE | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | Mean Annual He for 10 years ending 31st December,1951 |
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Disease | Admitted. | Discharged. | Transferred to other Hospitals | Died | Remaining Hospital. |
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Jan | Feb | Mch | Apl | May | Jne | Jly | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
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British owned vessels. | Foreign owned vessels, |
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FOREIGN | COASTWISE | INLAND NAVIGATION | Shore Premises | Sick seamen referred to Hospital | WATER BARGES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Steam | Sail | Steam | Sail | Steam | Sail | Unin: Ltrs. | Canal Boats | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inspected. | Defective | To be cleaned | Inspected | Defective | To be cleaned | Inspected | Defective | To be cleaned | Inspected | Defective | To be cleaned | Inspected | Defective | To be cle ane d | Inspected | Defective | To be cleaned | Inspected | Defective | To be cleaned | Inspected | Defective | To be cleaned | Inspected | De fe ctive | To be cleaned | No. in district 1n. good condition on 31s£ December,1950. | New Barges | Condemned | Use discontinued | Previously withdrawn and since resumed work. | No.in district on 31st December 1951. | ||
17,847 | 178 | 696 | 11 | 2,070 | 46 | 142 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 26 | - | 4 | 6 | - | - | 457 | 2 | 26 | 27 | 4 | | 3 | 8,159 | 51 | 166 | 101 | 13 | - | - | - | - | 13 | |||
INSPECTIONS | DOCKS AND RIVER | No. | NATIONALITIES | No. |
Docks. | Water Area | Lineal Quayage | ||
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Acres | Yards | Miles | Yards |