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
Bermondsey 1916
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1916
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Membranous Croup 18
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 18
Cerebro-Spinal-Meningitis 18
Acute Polio-myelitis 18
Bacteriological Laboratory 18
SANITARY ADMINISTRATION —
Unsound Food 19
Milk Premises 20
Slaughterhouses 20
Ice Cream Premises 20
Unsound Food and Foreign Regulations 23
Food and Drugs 23
General Sanitar Work 26
Smoke Nuisances 26
House Refuse 26
Offensive Trades 27
Disinfection 27
District Inspector's Work 28
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897 29
Proceedings during Year 29
Health Visitors 32
Tuberculosis Dispensary 34
Factories and Workshops 34
Outworkers 34
APPENDIX TABLES—
Local Government Board Tables 36, 39, 41, 43, and 45
Marriages 40
Deaths from Zymotic Diseases 44
Prosecutions (Food and Drugs) 46
Food and Drugs 47
Factories and Workshops 48
Outworkers 50
Bakehouses 51