London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Lambeth 1902
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1902
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Year.
No. of
Samples
Analysed.
No. of
Samples
adulterated.
Percentage
of Sample
adulterated
No. of
Summonses
issued.
No. of
Convictions.
No.
of
Cautions.
Penalties.
Costs,
Borough
Council
1902 704 51 7.2 21 19 6
£ s. d. £ s. d.
14 5 0 16 5 6
Late Vestry.
1900 603 73 121 57 5? 10 104 10 0 42 6 6
1899 601 65 10.8 52 49 6 76 10 0 29 12 6
1898 602 74 123 57 54 6 69 0 0 34 9 0
1897 546 41 75 7 21 2 48 0 0 24 5 0
1896 549 66 1202 66 60 2 93 0 0 35 11 6
1895 500 87 17.4 64 62 23 149 15 0 41 18 0
1894 495 107 21.6 81 79 26 199 0 0 45 11 0
1893 49.8 120 24.09 79 79 41 207 17 0 48 19 0
1892 332 65 19.5 43 43 22 66 8 6 32 9 0
1891 292 48 16.4 25 24 23 28 13 6 15 1 0
Average
of 10 years
1891—1900
501.7 74.6 15.1 531 52.5 16 1 104 5 5 35 0 3
Inspector Perrin commenced his duties on February 21st. 1898, vice Inspector Wiggs, who did the work
from August 1892, to November, 1897.