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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Statistics of Relief.
STATISTICS OF RELIEF,
From March, 1864, to March, 1865.
| For the "Week ending— | Number of Out Door Poor. | Amount of Relief given. | Number of Poor in the Workhouse. | Number of Lunatic Poor. | Imbeciles in Eagle House. | Number of Children at Miteham. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2, 1864 | 2175 | £83 | 5 | 0 | 460 | 69 | 73 | 255 |
| „ 9 | 2145 | 81 | 1 | 3½ | 490 | 69 | 72 | 253 |
| „ 16 | 2121 | 84 | 7 | 1 | 481 | 69 | 71 | 252 |
| „ 23 | 2099 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 476 | 58 | 72 | 253 |
| „ 30 | 2097 | 86 | 4 | 6½ | 482 | 58 | 71 | 247 |
| May 7 | 1993 | 82 | 3 | 1 | 466 | 58 | 72 | 240 |
| „ 14 | 1916 | 79 | 10 | 10 | 456 | 58 | 72 | 233 |
| „ 21 | 1879 | 79 | 0 | 11½ | 440 | 58 | 71 | 232 |
| „ 28 | 1913 | 79 | 3 | 3 | 423 | 59 | 70 | 243 |
| June 4 | 1975 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 411 | 59 | 71 | 242 |
| „ 11 | 1894 | 80 | 13 | 4 | 409 | 59 | 71 | 239 |
| „ 18 | 1916 | 80 | 2 | 11 | 402 | 59 | 72 | 243 |
| „ 25 | 1855 | 75 | 8 | 10 | 390 | 59 | 73 | 236 |
| July 2 | 1798 | 72 | 13 | 8 | 391 | 59 | 71 | 243 |
| „ 9 | 1830 | 75 | 1 | 390 | 59 | 71 | 244 | |
| „ 16 | 1748 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 393 | 59 | 71 | 250 |
| „ 23 | 1757 | 74 | 4 | 8½ | 387 | 59 | 73 | 250 |
| „ 30 | 1820 | 73 | 7 | 7 | 414 | 59 | 73 | 246 |
| August 6 | 1820 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 391 | 59 | 74 | 242 |
| „ 13 | 1837 | 74 | 19 | 7 | 394 | 59 | 74 | 235 |
| „ 20 | 1876 | 74 | 10 | 8 | 397 | 59 | 72 | 241 |
| „ 27 | 1862 | 76 | 12 | 3 | 403 | 59 | 73 | 239 |
| September 3 | 1888 | 78 | 9 | 5 | 411 | 59 | 73 | 241 |
| „ 10 | 1751 | 76 | 19 | 9 | 415 | 62 | 71 | 227 |
| „ 17 | 1849 | 77 | 18 | 2 | 415 | 62 | 71 | 226 |
| „ 24 | 1852 | 76 | 10 | 415 | 61 | 74 | 226 | |
| October 1 | 1823 | 77 | 15 | 2 | 433 | 61 | 74 | 232 |
| „ 8 | 1824 | 77 | 11 | 0 | 441 | 61 | 74 | 242 |
| „ 15 | 1985 | 77 | 17 | 10 | 460 | 61 | 73 | 249 |
| „ 22 | 2018 | 82 | 5 | 2 | 454 | 61 | 73 | 245 |
| „ 29 | 1984 | 84 | 0 | 5 | 454 | 61 | 73 | 240 |
| November 5 | 2028 | 87 | 9 | 9 | 454 | 61 | 74 | 239 |
| „ 12 | 2111 | 88 | 5 | 6 | 470 | 61 | 74 | 249 |
| „ 19 | 2167 | 88 | 11 | 7 | 478 | 61 | 76 | 250 |
| „ 26 | 2193 | 89 | 18 | 4 | 481 | 61 | 77 | 244 |
| 2147 | 89 | 7 | 7 | 515 | 61 | 78 | 240 | |
| „ 10 | 2247 | 90 | 1 | 8½ | 508 | 61 | 76 | 245 |
| „ 17 | 2222 | 93 | R | 1½ | 496 | 61 | 76 | 248 |
| „ 24 | 2204 | 94 | 15 | 4 | 512 | 61 | 76 | 246 |
| „ 31 | 2146 | 87 | 19 | 0 | 490 | 61 | 75 | 242 |
| January 7, 1865 | 2202 | 94 | 13 | 5 | 518 | 61 | 76 | 247 |
| „ 14 | 2343 | 94 | 8 | 9 | 515 | 61 | 80 | 244 |
| „ 21 | 2450 | 101 | 19 | 0 | 504 | 61 | 80 | 243 |
| „ 28 | 2448 | 97 | 16 | 6 | 499 | 62 | 79 | 244 |
| February 4 | 2566 | 15 | 1 | 484 | 62 | 79 | 243 | |
| „ 11 | 2520 | 94 | fi | 5 | 499 | 62 | 77 | 241 |
| „ 18 | 2621 | 99 | 1?, | 9 | 510 | 62 | 77 | 246 |
| „ 25 | 2624 | 101 | 6 | 1 | 519 | 62 | 80 | 247 |
| March 4 | 2513 | 94 | 3 | 7 | 524 | 62 | 79 | 253 |
| ,, 11 | 2547 | 94 | 15 | 11 | 522 | 62 | 77 | 253 |
| „ 18 | 2527 | 94 | 4 | 6 | 510 | 62 | 78 | 248 |
| „ 25 | 2536 | 93 | n | 5 | 508 | 62 | 80 | 247 |
| Total amount of Out-Door Relief. | £4401 | 15 | 0 | |||||
| Weekly Average | 2089 34/52 | £84 | 12 | 11¾ | 457 | 60 42/52 | 74 15/52 | 243 |