Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1919
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Year. | Whole Borough. | London. | ||
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No. of Deaths. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | No. of Deaths. | Rate per 1,000 Births. |
Sub. District. | Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave. | Whole Borough. | London. | |||||
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Year. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. |
Nature of Specimen. | Total Examinations. | Results of Examination. | ||||
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Positive. | Negative. | |||||
1918 | 1919 | 1918 | 1919 | 1918 | 1919 |
Visits. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | l4 | 15 | 16 | 17 | |||
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Food Factories. | Bakehouses. | Butchers | Cowsheds. | Fishmongers, Friers and Curers | Food Stores. | Pood Wharves and Depots | Fruiterers and Greengrocers. | Ice Cream | Markets. | Milk Sellers. | Restaurants and Eating Houses | Slaughterhouses. | Destruction of Food. | Nuisances Reported. | Various. | Number of Samples taken | ||||
Jam. | Butter and Margarine. | Other. |
House Refuse- | Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. |
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Premises. | Number of Places. | Number of Inspections, 1919. | Number of Notices, 1919. | Number of Prosecutions, 1919. | |||
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On Register at end of 1918. | Added in 1919. | Removed in 1919. | On Register at end of 1919. |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||||||||
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House to House. | Special Inspections. | Complaints. | Infectious Diseases. | Factories and Workshops specially Inspected. | Offensive Trades. | Outworkers' Bi-Annual Inspection. | Underground Conveniences. | Drains Tested. | Re-inspections. | Other Galls and Visits. | Chimneys Watched. | |||||||||
No. | Ints. | No. | Ints. | No. | Ints. | No. | Ints. | No. | Ints. | No. | Ints. | No. | Ints. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | Ints. |
X | Whole Borough. | Bermondsey Wards. | Rotherhithe Wards. | St. Olave Ward. | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | St. John. | St. Olave. | St. Thomas |
Year. 1 | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. 2 | Births. | Total Deaths registered in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. 9 | Deaths of Non-Residents registered in Public Institutions in the District. 10 | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. 11 | Net Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District. | |||||
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No. 3 | Rate.* 4 | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | No. 12 | Rate.* 13 | |||||||
No. 5 | Rate per 1,000 Births, registered. 6 | No. 7 | Rate.* 8 |
No of Deaths. |
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No. of Deaths. |
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No. of Deaths. |
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. |
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Causes of Death. | Under 1 week | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks. | 3-4 weeks. | Total under 1 mth. | 1-3 months. | 3-6 months. | 6-9 months. | 9-12 months. | Total Deaths under 1 year. 1919. | Total Deaths under 1 year. 1918. |
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Causes of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Nonresidents" in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. |
Notifiable Disease. | NUMBER OF CASES NOTIFIED. | Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave. | Total Cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||||||||||
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At all ages. | At Ages-Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Total. | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total. | St. John. | St. Olave. | St. Thomas. | Total. | ||||||||
Under 1 | 1 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and upwards. |
Nature of Work. (1) | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section, 108. | Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109, 110. | ||||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending lists. (8) | Prosecutions. | Instances. (11) | Notices served. (12) | Prosecutions. (13) | Instances. (14) | Order made (S. 110). (15) | Prosecutions (Sections 109,110). (16) | |||||||
Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. (9) | Failing to send lists. (10) | ||||||||||||
Lists. (2) | Outworkers. | Lists. (5) | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
Contractors. (3) | Workmen. (4) | Contractors. (6) | Workmen. (7) |
Year. | All Causes. | Principal Zymotic Diseases. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Pyrexia (origin uncertain) | Diarrhœa | |||||||||||
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No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. |
No. | Sample. | Adulteration or Infringement. | Remarks. |
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Articles submitted for Analysis. | Total Samples Taken. | Number Genuine | Number Adulterated. | Percentages of Articles Adulterated. |
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Articles submitted for Analysis. | Total Samples Taken. | Number Genuine. | Number Adulterated. | Percentages Articles Adulterated. |
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Year. | Bermondsey. | Rohtherhithe. | St. Olave. | Whole Borough. | ||||
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No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. |
Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | ||
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Found. | Remedied | Referred to H.M. Inspector. |
Inspector. | In Use. | Not in Use. | ||
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Underground. | Above Ground. | Underground. | Above Ground. |
Class. | Number. |
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Article. | Quantity Unsound. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Disposed of for other Purposes than Human Food. | Destroyed. | Removed for Sorting under S.A. | Exported. | |||||||||||||||||
Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight | Quantity. | Weight. | |||||||||||||
Tons. | cwt. | qr. | lbs. | Tons. | cwt. | qr. | lbs. | u. | Tons. | CWt. | qr. | lbs | K | Tons | cwt. | qr. | lbs. |
Article. | Quantity Unsound. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Disposed of for other Purposes than Human Food. | Destroyed. | Removed for Sorting under S.A. | Exported | |||||||||||||||||
Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight. | Quantity. | Weight |