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 1928
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1928
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT—
PAGE
Public Health Committee 4
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee 4
Housing Committee 5
Staff 6
VITAL STATISTICS—
Area 9
Dwellings 9
Rateable Value 9
Population 9
Births 9
Deaths 10
Marriages 10
Infantile Mortality 11
Deaths from Tuberculosis 11
Vital Statistics of District 12
Causes of Deaths 15
Deaths from Zymotic Diseases 1-7
INFECTIOUS DISEASES—
Diseases Notifiable 18
Diphtheria 19
Scarlet Fever 20
Small Pox 20
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 20
Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia 21
Disinfection 21
Shelter 22
Nursing 22
Bacteriological Laboratory 22
Cases Notified in 1928 23
Cases Notified for last ten years 24
TUBERCULOSIS-
Tuberculosis Officer's Report 25
Lady Almoner 36
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations,
1925 37