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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

Battersea 1911

[Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1911]

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Table: Arranged in Wards.

Arranged in Wards.

Notified underI23456789Total.
P.H. (T.) R., 190832251610272914220175
P.H. (T in H.) R.,19113924251323184148168
Voluntary18111771517376101
Total896058306564212334444

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In the next table are set out the occupations of the 444 notified
cases of consumption received during 1911 :—

Table: In the next table are set out the occupations of the 444 notified cases of consumtion received during 1911:-

In the next table are set out the occupations of the 444 notified cases of consumtion received during 1911:-

Occupation.Poor Law.Hospital.Volun-tary.Total.
Domestic work30421890
Shop assistants, clerks, &c.1221740
Sempstresses, &c.211417
Factory workers, &c.25411
Laundry workers'53311
Potmen22—4
Labourers, Printers, &c.2919654
Carmen, conductors, &c.117422
Stokers, Engine drivers3126
Bakers——22
Printers—426
Wood-choppers2——2
Railway, &c., Porters1236
Gardeners11—2
Soldiers & Sailors1—23
Chauffeur1——1
Zinc worker1——1
Musician—112
Schoolchildren19152054
Chemical workers1113
Rag & Paper sorters2——2
Hairdresser——22
Lodging-house keeper—1—1
Bootmakers—3—3
P.O. Sorter——11
Various1618
Unknown6022890
Totals175168101444