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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Parish of St. George the Martyr, Southwark.
TABLE No. 6
Small Pox | Measles | Scarlatina | Diptheria | Hooping Cough | Typhus | Diarrnœa ana Cholera | Dentition, Tabes, Hydrocephalus, &c. | Small Pox | Measles | Scarlatina | Diptheria | Hooping Cough | Typhus | Diarrnèa ana Cholera | Dentition, Tabes, Hydrocephalus, &c. | ||
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Hunter Street | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 3 | Price's Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Hatfield Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |||||||||
Herbert's Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |||||||||
Herbert's Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | Queen Street | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
Hayles Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |||||||||
Hunter's Court | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |||||||||
Rephidim Street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Red Cross Street | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Jonathan Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | Richmond Street | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
Joiner Street | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | Regent Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
John's Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | Revels Row | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
John's Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
John's Terrace | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |||||||||
Jane's Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | Southwark Bridge Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 |
Suffolk Street | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | |||||||||
St. George's Place | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |||||||||
Kent Street | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | St. George's Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Kent Road (old) | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 4 | Staple Street | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
King's Place | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | Surrey Square | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
King's Bench Walk | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | Surrey Street | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 4 |
King Street | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | Surrey Buildings | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
King's Court | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | St. Stephen's Place | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Kell Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | Stanage Court | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Swan place | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
Stanford Place | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
London Road | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |||||||||
London Street | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
Lant Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | Townsend Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
Little Lant Street | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | Thomas Court | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... |
Lansdowne Place | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | Thomas Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
Lombard Street | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | Temple Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 |
Lant Place | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Tower Street | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 |
Layton's Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | Tennis Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Lambeth Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | |||||||||
Union Street, B, R. | 2 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | l | |||||||||
Martin Street | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | Union Street, L, R. | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | l | |
Mint Street | 4 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | |||||||||
Marshall Street | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |||||||||
Melina Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | Valentine Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Mina Road | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||
Moreton Street | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |||||||||
Mason Street | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | Webber Row | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | ... |
Market Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | Warner Street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 |
Mash Court | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | "William Street, K. R. | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
William Street, B. R. | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |||||||||
Warwick Street | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
Nelson Place | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Waterloo Road | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
Noels Court | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | Westcott Street | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 |
New Court | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | Wycombe Place | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
New Alley | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | White Street | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
New Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | Willmott's Buildings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | l | ... |
White Horse Yard | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Wellington Place | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | |||||||||
Oakley Street | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Webber Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
Westminster Road | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |||||||||
West Square | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |||||||||
Potier Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | l | 1 | ... | 2 | West Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Pitt Street | ... | 2 | 3 | 1 | l | ... | 1 | 2 | Workhouse | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 46 | 6 | 6 |
Providence Place | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | |||||||||
Paul's Yard | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | |||||||||
Princes Place | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | York Street, K. R. | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... |
Princes Street | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | York Street, L. R. | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Paragon Place | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
I have annually given a table of those streets in which deaths from Zymotic diseases
have taken place, as well as from scrofulous affections of children. Upon examination
it will be found that these deaths are not distributed amongst them as we might have
anticipated. In streets where noxious Trades are carried on, those more especially
connected with the decomposition of animal matter, we should have felt confident of meeting
with a large mortality; and that in them, Zymotic diseases would manifest themselves in their
most malignant and fatal type. But this is not so. In Green Street, where nearly all these