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
Southwark 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| WARD. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhcea. | Phthisis. | Pneumonia & Bronchitis. | Heart Disease. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary | - | 8 | - | 4 | 3 | — | 18 | 44 | 101 | 35 |
| St. Paul | — | 17 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 78 | 32 |
| St. Peter | — | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 24 | 79 | 30 |
| St. John | — | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | 22 | 39 | 90 | 26 |
| Trinity | — | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 | — | 13 | 35 | 79 | 25 |
| All Saints | — | 22 | 2 | 7 | 5 | — | 22 | 46 | 105 | 31 |
| St. Michael | — | 15 | — | 1 | 7 | — | 28 | 69 | 140 | 30 |
| St. Jude | — | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 8 | 25 | 78 | 35 |
| St. George | — | 20 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 20 | 33 | 119 | 30 |
| Christchurch | — | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 10 | 21 | 55 | 17 |
| St. Saviour | — | 5 | 1 | - | 2 | — | 6 | 21 | 61 | 14 |
| Borough | — | 131 | 12 | 37 | 46 | 3 | 175 | 388 | 985 | 305 |