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
Hammersmith 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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| Sex and Age | Collections up 31.12.57. | Primary Cause of ill. health | Sequel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 78 | 4 | Apoplexy | Removed to care elsewhere |
| M | 75 | Carcinoma of rectum | Service still in operation | |
| F | 69 | 4 | Apoplexy | Service still in operation |
| F | 7 | Carcinoma of breast | Service still in operation | |
| F | 72 | 5 | Apoplexy | Deceased |
| F | 90 | Senility | Deceased | |
| F | 73 | Mental deficiency | Service still in operation | |
Summary of articles cleansed
| Sheets | 2,550 |
| Blankets | 72 |
| Quilts | 33 |
| Pillow Slips | 645 |
| Towels | 505 |
| Nightdresses | 363 |
| Pyjamas | 83 |
| Sundries | 1,329 |
| Total | 5,580 |