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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

Bermondsey 1914

Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1914

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Mr. Ashdown
68 4
6904½
193134¾
2782
18 59¼
308
573½
1079¾
17
31
437
111
205
10202
20
73
...
Mr. Scott
844
641¼
298¼
1877
...
596
802
668
6 40½
75
39
41
26¼
15
11½
Mr. Hoskins
993
984
124¾
664
477¾
696
625
716
43¾
40¼
23754½
4375½
545
20
35
33
...
Mr. Wood
...
...
1½
1
...
...
...
...
3
2
2
2
1¾
½
...
...
...
...
Mr. Merryman ...
1
1
½
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
1
Mr. Pitts
1
½
¼
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
¼
...
...
...
...
Totals ...
2526
8 533 1/4
1158
454
1907
21670¾
1479
9850¼
997
1912½
369
10268½
55
24328
121
5466¾
Note. —The inspections refer to the number of separate lots, and the weights are only approximate.

Table: Food Examined during the Year 1914.

Food Examined during the Year 1914.

Inspectors.Meat.Fish.Fruit.Vegetables.Tinned Goods.Dairy Produce.Cereals.Various.
No. of Inspections.Tons.No. of Inspections.Tons.No. of Inspections.Tons.No. of Inspections.Tons.No. of Inspections.Tons.No. of InspectionsTons.No. of Inspections.Tons.No. of Inspections.Tons.
Mr. Ashdown6846904½173143719313¾11127822051859¼3081020220573½731079¾
Mr. Scott844641¼596298¼8021877668640½75394126¼......1511½
Mr. Hoskins993984545124¾664477¾69662571643¾2040¼3523754½334375½
Mr. Wood32......21½21¾1½..................
Mr. Merryman ...11......1½11........................
Mr. Pitts1½......1¼1¼........................
Totals ...252685331/41158454190721670¾14799850¼9971912½36910268½55243281215466¾