Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the public health of Finsbury 1907 including annual report on factories and workshops
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The Annual Report of the Local Government Board for 1906-1907 gives the returns for London as follows:—
Metropolitan Borough. | No. of milks examined. | No. found to be adulterated. | Percentage of adulterations. |
---|---|---|---|
Fulham | 273 | 79 | 28.94 |
Shoreditch | 344 | 96 | 27.90 |
St. Pancras | 408 | 106 | 25.98 |
Stepney | 785 | 174 | 22.16 |
Hackney | 521 | 97 | 18.61 |
Westminster, City | 856 | 158 | 18.45 |
Stoke Newington | 79 | 12 | 15.19 |
Bethnal Green | 425 | 62 | 14.58 |
Bermondsey | 596 | 83 | 13.92 |
Paddington | 304 | 41 | 13.48 |
12626 | 1675 | 13.26 | |
Battersea | 757 | 96 | 12.68 |
Hammersmith | 230 | 29 | 12.61 |
Islington | 637 | 75 | 11.77 |
Holborn | 224 | 24 | 10.71 |
Lewisham | 281 | 29 | 10.32 |
Wandsworth | 527 | 54 | 10.24 |
Poplar | 132 | 13 | 9.84 |
Greenwich | 177 | 17 | 9.60 |
Southwark | 1257 | 120 | 9.54 |
St. Marylebone | 184 | 17 | 9.24 |
Woolwich | 425 | 39 | 9.17 |
London, City | 562 | 44 | 7.83 |
Camberwell | 398 | 31 | 7.79 |
Kensington | 265 | 20 | 7.54 |
Hampstead | 200 | 15 | 7.50 |
Deptford | 246 | 17 | 6.91 |
Chelsea | 194 | 13 | 6.70 |
Lambeth | 962 | 63 | 6.55 |
It may be convenient to add here a table of quarterly returns for
Finsbury during 1907:—