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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
Southwark 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 47 —continued.
| Description of sample taken. | Taken in | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) St. Saviour's Ward. | (b) Christchurch Ward. | |||||
| Number | Sound | Unsound | Number | Sound | Unsound | |
| Brought forward | 9732 | 9194 | 538 | 1004 | 1004 | — |
| Sugar (Demerara) | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| Oranges | 622 | 500 | 122 | — | — | — |
| Apples | 859 | 835 | 24 | — | — | — |
| Pears | 266 | 247 | 19 | — | — | — |
| Grapes | 71 | 71 | —- | — | — | — |
| Cherries | 346 | 335 | 11 | — | — | — |
| Bananas | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | — |
| Melons | 12 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Limes | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Lemons | 63 | 52 | 11 | — | — | — |
| Peaches | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Gooseberries | 135 | 135 | — | — | — | — |
| Apricots | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| Strawberries | 719 | 719 | — | — | — | — |
| Blackberries | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| Blackcurrants | 135 | 130 | 5 | — | — | — |
| Raspberries | 131 | 131 | — | — | — | — |
| Bedcurrants | 51 | 51 | — | — | — | — |
| Whitecurrants | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| Peaches | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| Greengages | 246 | 235 | 11 | — | — | — |
| Plums | 685 | 663 | 22 | — | — | — |
| Damsons | 16 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Sloes | 40 | 14 | 26 | — | — | — |
| Pomegranates | 12 | 2 | 10 | —- | — | — |
| Figs | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Walnuts | 33 | 33 | — | — | — | — |
| Chestnuts | 38 | 35 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Almonds | 3 | 3 | — | — | - | — |
| Brazil Nuts | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Tomatoes | 503 | 432 | 71 | — | — | — |
| Onions | 195 | 162 | 33 | — | — | — |
| Cucumber | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — |
| Potatoes | 1174 | 1107 | 67 | — | — | — |
| Bed Cabbage | 2 | 2 | — | — | _ | — |
| Turnips | 57 | 26 | 31 | — | — | — |
| Mushrooms | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Celery | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carrots | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| Cabbage and Greens | 123 | 98 | 25 | — | — | — |
| Vegetable Marrow | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
| Cauliflower | 18 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Lettuce | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Peas | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Total | 16428 | 15383 | 1045 | 1004 | 1004 | — |