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
City of Westminster 1914
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Tuberculosis. Table showing distribution in Wards, and numbers of persons who have been treated in Institutions.
| All Ages. | Condult. | Grosvenor. | Kniglitsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Great Marl-bo rough. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | St. Anne. | Homeless. | Received Institutional Treatment. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary— | |||||||||||||||||
| Common Lodging-houses, &c. | |||||||||||||||||
| Notified | 90* | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 22 | — | 44 | 88 |
| Unnotified | 9* | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | ||
| General— | |||||||||||||||||
| Notified | 254 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 64 | 17 | 61 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 23 | — | 159 |
| Unnotified | 37 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | l | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | 16 |
| Other forms— | |||||||||||||||||
| Notified | 59* | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 18 | l | 1 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 41 |
| Unnotified | 13 | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 9 |
| * 49 of the pulmonary were homeless persons; 3 in Great Marlborough Ward were Polish refugees; 4 persons suffering from other forms were inmates of common lodging houses and 1 homeless.* | |||||||||||||||||