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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
Camberwell 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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TABLE X. Showing the Occupation of 143 Males who died from Tuberculosis in 1933.
| Army Pensioner | 2 | Maintenance Hand | 1 |
| Artificial Flower Maker | 1 | Messenger | 1 |
| Ammunition Machinist | 1 | Newsvendor | 1 |
| Advertisement Canvasser | 1 | Night Watchman | 1 |
| Butcher | 1 | No Occupation | 2 |
| Baker | 2 | Omnibus Driver | 1 |
| Baker's Foreman | 1 | „ Conductor | 3 |
| Barman | 1 | Printer's Assistant | 1 |
| Carman | 1 | „ Works Manager | 1 |
| Currier | 1 | Porter, Fish Market | 1 |
| Collar Cutter | 1 | Porter | 8 |
| Club Steward | 1 | Printer's Apprentice | 1 |
| Cinema Attendant | 1 | Painter and Decorator | 8 |
| Chauffeur | 1 | Porter, Railway | 2 |
| Compositor | 3 | Pianoforte Finisher | 1 |
| Clerks | 9 | P.L.A. Foreman | 1 |
| Draper's Assistant | 1 | „ Secretary | 1 |
| Dental Mechanic | 1 | Pedlar | 1 |
| Dyer and Cleaner | 1 | Plasterer | 1 |
| Dry Cooper | 1 | Plate Engraver | 1 |
| Decorator | 1 | Political Agent | 1 |
| Engineer's Turner | 1 | Postman | 1 |
| „ Fitter | 1 | Packer | 2 |
| Fishmonger | 1 | Railway Carriage Cleaner | 1 |
| „ Assistant | 1 | Stereotyper | 1 |
| Farrier | 1 | School Child | 4 |
| Goods Checker | 1 | Soldier | 1 |
| Gas Fitter | 1 | Sewing Machine Mechanic | 1 |
| General Dealer | 1 | Street Singer | 1 |
| Hammer Man | 1 | Stores Assistant | 1 |
| Hardware Salesman | 1 | Ship's Steward | 1 |
| Hotel Cook | 1 | Tailor | 1 |
| Insurance Agent | 1 | Tailor's Cutter | 1 |
| Ice Cream Salesman | 1 | Telephone Tester | 1 |
| Ice Salesman | 1 | Typewriter Mechanic | 1 |
| Labourer, General | 2 | Toilet Goods Merchant | 1 |
| „ Builder's | 2 | Tram Driver | 1 |
| Labourer | 3 | Telephone Operator | 1 |
| Licensed Victualler | 2 | Under School Age | 4 |
| Manager, Blouse Manufacturer's | 1 | Van Traveller | 1 |
| Motor Driver | 3 | Vanguard | 1 |
| „ Mechanic | 1 | Umbrella Maker | 1 |
| Milk Carrier | 1 | Veterinary Assistant | 1 |
| Master Builder | 1 | Waiter | 1 |
| Metal Polisher | 2 | Wood Machinist | 1 |
| Master Tailor | 3 | Wood Case Maker | 1 |
| Milk Salesman | 1 | Warehouseman | 1 |
| Machine Minder | 1 | Washhouseman | 1 |