Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, The Vestry of the Parish of St. George the Martyr]
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Cases | Number of Houses or Places visited | Number of Visits of Medical Officer and Inspector | Premises unclean, or dilapidated within | Overcrowded | Unfit for habitation | Insufficient Ventilation | Water | Water receptacle, none, bad, or without cover | Bad Drainage | Foul Cesspool | Water Closet defective, or without Water | Yard badly paved | Cellar badly paved | Refuse accumulated | Dustbin, none or imperfect | Nuisances from animals badly kept | Slaughter-houses, Manufactories in unwholesome state | Burial Vaults requiring improvement | ||
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Deficient | No supply | |||||||||||||||||||
205 | 323 | About 950.—The calculation i*, that each place is visited on ihc average three times. | 59 | 4 | 18 | 2 | . | 94 | 111 | 68 | 63 | 9 | 2 | Not regularly recorded. Probably one in three of all cases visited. | 134 | I | 4 | 3 | ||
Work completed | 134 | 189 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | • | • | 58 | 56 | 22 | 40 | 55 | 2 | 70 | I | • | • | ||
Not begun, or left unfinished. | 71 | 134 | 31 | 2 | 16 | • | • | • | 36 | 55 | 46 | 23 | 37 | • | 64 | • | 4 | 2 |
The following are from the fourth quarterly report:— 1 The following are cases taken in hand during this, the eighth quarter :— | ||||||||||
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6 to 10, Spiller's-court. | Date | |||||||||
Bone-boiler, 24, Green-street | .O.N. | 24 | 10 | 57 | ||||||
The following are from the fifth quarterly report:— | do summoned | 7 | 11 | 57 | ||||||
King's Arms, Old Kent-road. | Bone-boiler, 30, Green-street | O.N. | 24 | 10 | 57 | |||||
do summoned | 7 | 11 | 57 | |||||||
The following are from the seventh quarterly report:— | Thomas-court, Great Suffolk-street, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10 | F.N. | 11 | 11 | 57 | |||||
Date | O.N. | 6 | 12 | 57 | ||||||
1 to 13, East-place, West-square | .... F.N. | 29 | | 6 | 57 | Do. Summoned | |||||
Upper Green-street, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9,10 | F.N. | 11 | 11 | 57 | ||||||
1 to 5, Chapel-court, High-street | F.N. | 29 | 6 | 57 | O.N. | 3 | 12 | 57 | ||
34 and 35, Pitt-street, St. George's-road | F.N. | 10 | 7 | 57 | Upper Green-street, 11 to 21 inclusive | .F.N. | 11 | 11 | 57 | |
O.N. | 4 | <i | 57 | 7, Drinkwater-place, waterloo-road | F.N. | 13 | 11 | 57 | ||
O.N. | 5 | 12 | 57 | |||||||
2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, York-street | F.N. | 16 | 7 | 57 | do summoned | |||||
O.N. | 4 | y | 57 | |||||||
9 to 14, york-street | F.N. | 16 | 7 | 57 | Bond-street, 19, 20, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30 | F.N. | 19 | 11 | 57 | |
8, gloster-place, old Kent-road | F.N. | 71 | 11 | 57 | ||||||
O.N. | 4 | 9 | 57 | O.N. | 21 | 12 | 57 | |||
37, Bridge House-place | F.N. | 17 | 7 | 57 | do summened | |||||
18, Upper Green-street | F.N. | 28 | 7 | 57 | Elizabeth-place, Waterloo-road | F.N. | 27 | 11 | 57 | |
O.N. | 7 | 9 | 57 | O.N. | 16 | 1 | 58 | |||
Atlas Works, Borough-road | 8 | 57 | Do. Summoned | |||||||
O.N. | 22 | 9 | 57 | Edden-court, 1 to 7 | 2 | 12 | 57 | |||
Bone-boiler, 25, Green-street | F.N. | 26 | 8 | 57 | Do. Summoned | |||||
| O.N. | 9 | 11 | 57 | Warwick-street, 43, 44, 45 | O.N | 2 | 12 | 57 | ||
Do. Summoned | ||||||||||
2, Surrey-square | F.N. | 4 | 9 | 57 | 96, London-road | .F.N | 5 | 12 | 57 | |
O.N. | 22 | 9 | 57 | |||||||
F.N | 6 | <) | 57 | John-street, Greet suffolk-street, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,10 | F.N | 10 | 12 | 57 | ||
1, Northampton-street | O.N. | 27 | 11 | 57 | John-street, 8,9 | F.N. | 10 | 12 | 57 | |
O.N. | 4 | 2 | 58 | |||||||
9 to 13, Frederick-place, old Kent-road | F.N. | 26 | 9 | 57 | John-street, 12, 15 | F.N | 12 | 12 | 57 | |
14 to 19, Potier-street | F.N. | 28 | 9 | 57 | William-street, 1,2,3,5 | F.N | 12 | 12 | 57 | |
O.N. | 26 | 10 | 57 | Lower Rodney-street, 4,8,9 | .F..N. | 1?. | 12 | 57 | ||
1 to 4} | Hunter-place | F.N. | 28 | 9 | 57 | Valentine-place, 1,2 | F.N. | 12 | 12 | 57 |
5 to n | O.N. | 27 | 10 | 57 | O.N. | 4 | 2 | 58 | ||
13, Potier-street | F N. | ?8 | 9 | 57 | 70, Webber-row | F.N. | 12 | 12 | 57 | |
O.N. | 16 | 1 | 58 |