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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
Wandsworth 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
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| Clapham, North. | Clapham, South. | Putney. | Streatham. | Balham. | Tooting. | Southfield. | Fairfield. | Springfield. | Borpvigh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Deaths | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 60 |
| Wholly breast-fed | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Otherwise fed | ... | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 40 |
| No information | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 5 | 12 |
| Previously visited (1912) | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 |
| „ (1911) | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 5 |
| Fed according to pamphlet | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 4 |
| Breast-fed | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Otherwise fed | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 24 |
| Illegitimate | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | 12 |
| Nurse children | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 5 |
| Born outside Borough | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | 2 | 10 |
| Premature | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 6 |
| Delicate from birth | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Twin Children | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Status of Parents:— | ||||||||||
| Artisans | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 3 | ... | 1 | 11 |
| Labourers | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 8 |
| Domestic Servants | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 7 |
| Carmen | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
| Clerks | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
| Barmen | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Gardeners | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Laundresses | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Porters | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Baker | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Butcher | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Brewer's Chemist | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Clothier | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Coachman | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Flowerseller | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| General Dealer | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Greengrocer | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Hospital Nurse | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Horse Dealer | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Live Stock Dealer | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Motor Engineer | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Oilman's Manager | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Police Constable | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Schoolmaster | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Tramcar Conductor | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Tiaveller | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Waiterss | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
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