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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

Fulham 1925

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1925

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Table: Table VIII.—Sleeping accommodation of 198 tuberculous patients.

Table VIII.—Sleeping accommodation of 198 tuberculous patients.

The patient slept—
In a separate room59 cases.
Alone in bed with one other in room19 „
„ ,, two others in room15 „
,, „ three others in room3 „
In bed with one person and no others in room53 cases.
„ „ one other in room27 „
„ „ two others in room13 „
„ „ three others in room1 case.
„ „ five others in room1 ,,
„ „ six others in room1 „
In bed with two persons and no others in room5 cases.
„ „ four others in room1 case.
198 cases.

Table: Table IX.

Table IX.

Table IX.
Occupations of 87 tuberculous men in 1925.
2 bakers.1 milk roundsman.
1 baker's roundsman.6 motor drivers.
1 blacksmith's mate.1 newsagent.
1 boot repairer.1 newsvendor.
1 brush-hand.1 pastrycook.
2 butchers.1 packer.
2 bank messengers.1 painter.
1 carpet planner.1 plumber's mate.
1 cellarman.1 porter.
1 clothes presser.1 printer.
19 clerks.2 salesmen.
1 coal porter.1 sales' manager.
1 dentist.1 shop assistant.
3 electricians.1 signalman.
2 engineers.1 stoker.
1 electrician's mate.1 storekeeper.
1 fitter's mate.1 surgical last fitter.
1 flowerseller.1 student.
1 gardener.1 telephone jointer.
2 hairdressers.1 transport worker.
1 house-parlourman.1 upholsterer.
1 jobbing builder.1 vocalist.
6 labourers.2 waiters.
2 laundrymen.1 window cleaner.
1 no occupation.