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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
ciapham, North. | Clapham, South. | Putney. | Streatham. | Balham. | Tooting. | Southfield. | | Fairfield. | Springfield. | Borough. | |
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Total Number of Deaths | 11 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 24 | 115 | |||
Wholly breast-fed | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | 5 | ||||
Otherwise fed | 11 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 87 | ||
No information | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||
Previously visited | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 9 | |||
Fed according to pamphlet | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | |
Breast-fed | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 |
Otherwise fed | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | 17 | ||
Illegitimate | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ... | ... | ||
Nurse children | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 5 | ||||
Born outside Borough | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 5 | 9 | |
Premature | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 5 | |||
Delicate from birth | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | ... | 3 | 36 | ||
Status of Parents :— | ||||||||||
Artisans | ... | 1 | 7 | 4 | ... | 7 | ||||
Labourers | 3 | ... | 4 | ... | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||
Domestic Servants (f.) | 2 | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Carmen | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 9 | ||||
Shop Assistants | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Clerks | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 4 | ||||
Motor Drivers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | |||
Tradesmen | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | ||
Charwomen | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 |
Commercial Travellers | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Factory Workers | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 (t) | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
Cab Drivers | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ||
Conductors | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ||
Police Constables | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Barmaid | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Cashier (f.) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Celjarmen | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Gardener | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Hawker | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Lamplighter | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Messenger | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Milliner | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Porter | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Postman | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
School Teacher | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Verger | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Waiter | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
Various | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 9 |