Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1916
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Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Southwark, during the year 1916, occurring
in the several wards:—
| WARD. | Polio-Myelitis. | Anthrax. | Measles. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Smallpox. | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Diphtheria. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Memb. Croup. | Cerebrospinal Fever. | Phthisis. | Other forms of Tuberculosis. | Continued Fever. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary | — | — | 310 | 8 | — | 35 | — | 48 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 93 | 31 | - | 554 |
| St. Paul | 2 | — | 207 | 5 | — | 34 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 2 | - | - | 76 | 20 | — | 389 |
| St. Peter | 1 | — | 283 | 4 | — | 21 | — | 41 | 34 | 1 | - | 1 | 49 | 20 | — | 455 |
| St. John | 1 | — | 302 | 16 | — | 50 | — | 58 | 19 | 2 | 2 | — | 66 | 27 | — | 543 |
| Trinity | 1 | 1 | 200 | 1 | — | 18 | — | 27 | 12 | — | — | 3 | 53 | 16 | — | 332 |
| All Saints | 1 | — | 237 | ' 4 | — | 38 | 2 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 46 | 26 | — | 414 |
| St. Michael | 3 | — | 257 | 1 | — | 28 | — | 54 | 19 | 1 | — | 2 | 95 | 37 | — | 497 |
| St. Jude | — | — | 96 | 10 | — | 27 | 8 | 51 | 11 | 2 | - | 6 | 42 | 25 | — | 278 |
| St. George | 2 | 1 | 246 | 6 | — | 27 | — | 29 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 28 | — | 424 |
| Christchurch | — | — | 55 | — | — | 9 | - | 30 | 7 | 1 | - | 1 | 42 | 7 | — | 152 |
| St. Saviour | 2 | — | 117 | 2 | — | 14 | — | 29 | . 7 | — | 1 | - | 19 | 14 | — | 205 |
| Borough | 13 | 2 | 2310 | 57 | — | 301 | 13 | 434 | 174 | 16 | 8 | 25 | 639 | 251 | — | 4243 |