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 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: Bodies brought to Southwark Mortuary:-

Bodies brought to Southwark Mortuary:-

From HospitalsFrom private addresses
Southwark55128
Lambeth259306
Camberwell276214
Bermondsey3874
Totals628722

Table: Bodies brought from hospitals and institutions:-

Bodies brought from hospitals and institutions:-

Guy's Hospital30Southwark
Evelina Hospital1
Newington Institution18
Catholic Nursing Institute3
Lambeth Hospital136Lambeth
South Western Hospital62
St. Thomas' Hospital18
Royal Waterloo Hospital2
King's College Hospital32
Belgrave Hospital5
Brixton Prison4
St. Giles' Hospital108Camberwell
St. Francis Hospital32
Dulwich Hospital132
Maudsley Hospital4
St. Olave's Hospital37Bermondsey
Bermondsey Medical Mission1
Total628

Table: MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS The following medical examinations were carried out by the Medical Officer of Health: Appointments to staff

MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS The following medical examinations were carried out by the Medical Officer of Health: Appointments to staff

Officers79
Manual staff49
Special examinations:
(sickness, permanent disability etc.)91
219