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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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TABLE X. Showing the Occupation of 110 Males who died from Tuberculosis in 1936.
| Accountant | 1 |
| Army Pensioner | 1 |
| Ashphalt Worker | 1 |
| Bookbinder | 2 |
| Boot Repairer | 2 |
| Bottle Washer | 1 |
| Bricklayer | 2 |
| Butcher's Assistant | 3 |
| Cabman | 1 |
| Carpenter | 1 |
| Chauffeur | 1 |
| Clerk, Commercial | 7 |
| „ Borough Treasurer's | 1 |
| „ Bookmaker's | 1 |
| „ Solicitor's | 2 |
| „ Stockbroker's | 1 |
| Commercial Traveller | 1 |
| Commissionaire | 1 |
| Cone Maker | 1 |
| Counter Hand | 1 |
| Draper's Assistant | 1 |
| Engineer, Mechanical | 1 |
| „ Fitter | 2 |
| Export Packer | 1 |
| Fish Fryer | 1 |
| Greengrocer | 1 |
| Gardener | 1 |
| House Decorator | 4 |
| „ Demolisher | 1 |
| „ Painter | 2 |
| Iron Moulder | 1 |
| Insurance Agent | 1 |
| Labourer, General | 8 |
| „ Builder's | 2 |
| Leather Dresser | 1 |
| Lamp Attendant | 1 |
| Lift Fitter | 1 |
| Laundry Washer | 1 |
| Motor Driver | 3 |
| „ Cab Fitter | 1 |
| „ Mechanic | 1 |
| Mosaic Worker | 1 |
| No Occupation | 2 |
| Omnibus Conductor | 1 |
| Porter, Railway | 1 |
| „ G.P.O. | 1 |
| „ Clothiers | 2 |
| „ Market | 2 |
| Plasterer | 1 |
| Police Constable | 1 |
| Press Reporter | 1 |
| Printer's Foreman | 1 |
| Pastry Cook | I |
| Rubber Tube Worker | 1 |
| Salesman | 1 |
| School Age | 2 |
| „ Master | 1 |
| „ Teacher | 1 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 1 |
| Shop Assistant | 1 |
| Sign Writer | 1 |
| Skin Dresser | 1 |
| Stereotyper | 1 |
| Surveyor | 1 |
| Tailor's Messenger | 1 |
| „ Manager | 1 |
| Translator | 1 |
| Under School Age | 4 |
| Waiter | 1 |
| Warehouseman | 2 |
| Wagon Driver | 1 |
| Window Cleaner | 2 |
| Wireman, G.P.O. | 1 |
| Wireworker | 1 |
TABLE XI. Showing the Occupation of 75 Females who died from Tuberculosis in 1936.
| Biscuit Packer | 1 |
| Book Binder | 1 |
| „ Seller | 1 |
| „ Folder | 1 |
| Chambermaid | 1 |
| Charge Hand | 1 |
| Clerks | 6 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Dressmaker | 1 |
| Duplicator Worker | 1 |
| Factory Hand | 2 |
| Grill Hand | 1 |
| Housewife | 29 |
| Kitchen Hand | 1 |
| Laundry Hand | 4 |
| Lapshade Maker | 1 |
| Mantle Presser | 1 |
| Milliner | 1 |
| Needleworker | 2 |
| No Occupation | 6 |
| Piemaker | 1 |
| Perfume Finisher | 1 |
| School Age | 2 |
| Shorthand Typist | 1 |
| Shuttlecock Maker | 1 |
| Sorter, Rags | 1 |
| Under School Age | 3 |