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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

St George (Southwark) 1873

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, The Vestry of the Parish of St. George the Martyr]

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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1872—3.

Table: TABLE No. 8.

TABLE No. 8.

1872—3.Small PoxMeaslesScarlet FeverDiphtheriaWhooping CoughFeverDiarrhœa1872—3.Small PoxMeaslesScarlet FeverDiphtheriaWhooping CoughFeverDiarrhœa
Ann's Place......1............London Road1.........1......
Adam's Place..................2Lant Place..................1
Amelia Street..................1Market Street..................1
Albert Terrace1..................
Blackfriars Road..................1Martin Street............1......
Mason Street............1...1
Brough Road............1......Mina Road...............l...
Bangor Court............1......
Brook Place............2...1
Bath Street..................1New Kent Road............2......
Northampton Row............1......
Castle Street............1...1Northampton Street1..................
Noel Street...............11
Clarendon Street............1...2
Clarence Place..................1Old Kent Road11...1.........
Cleghorn Cottages1..................
Drapers' Alms Houses..................1Peabody Square............112
Potier Place...1...............
Drawin Street1..................Paragon......1............
Duke Street...............11
Disney Street..................1Queen Street............1...1
Evelina Hospital......13511Red Cross Street............11...
Elizabeth Cottages......1............Red Cross Square............11...
Elliott's Row............111
East Street1.........1......Southwark Bridge Road..................1
Francis Place..................3St Stephen's Square......1............
St. George's Road...1...11...1
Friar Street......3...1...1
Suffolk Street (Gt.)......1............
Gibraltar Place..................1Staple Street..................1
South Street...4...............
Stanford Place............1......
Gladstone Street.....................Swan Place1.........2...l
George Street..................1
Green Street..................3Townsend Street...............1...
Gray Street1..................
Herbert's Buildings..................2
Temple Street..................2
Tower Street............1...3
Type Court1..................
Harrow Street..................1
Hunter Street4...2...3...8Valentine Place..................2
Henry Street...1...............
Hayle's Street...............21
High Street..................1Valentine Row...............1...
Joiner Street............1......Westminster Bridge Road...............3...
Waterloo Road...............11
James Street..................1
Wellington Place..................1
John Street............1...l
Wickham Place............1...1
King's Court..................1White Horse Yard..................1
Warwick Street..................1
Westcott Street............1......
King's Place..................1
Kent Street............2...3William Street............1......
Kell Street............1......Webber Street...............11
King Street..................1Webber Row2............12
West Square1
Lansdowne Place...............12West place...............1...
Workhouse............1...1
York Street2.........l......
Lancaster Street..................1

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Our courts, alleys, and poorer localities, do not give so large a mortality from zymotic
diseases as formerly. Doubtless the sanitary measures that have been carried out, are
telling for good upon the health of those who dwell therein. These places with reference
to comfort, and cleanliness, present a striking and gratifying contrast, to what they