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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and under two years, 18 from two and under five years, 20 from five
and under 15 years, eight from 15 and under 25 years, six from 25
and under 45 years, nine from 45 and under 65 years, and one
over 65 years.
The list which follows shows the occupation of those who died
from Pulmonary Tuberculosis during the year.
Males. | Females. | Totals | |
---|---|---|---|
Clerks | 20 | 2 | 22 |
Shop Assistants | 15 | 2 | 17 |
General Labourers | 12 | — | 12 |
Domestic Servants | — | 8 | 8 |
Actors | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Bakers | 4 | — | 4 |
Carmen | 4 | — | 4 |
Carpenters | 4 | — | 4 |
Laundry Hands | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Printer Compositors | 4 | — | 4 |
Tradesmen's Porters | 4 | — | 4 |
Charwomen | — | 3 | 3 |
Commercial Travellers | 3 | — | 3 |
Painters | 3 | — | 3 |
Tailors | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Army Pensioners | 2 | — | 2 |
Brass Finishers | 2 | — | 2 |
Clerks in Holy Orders | 2 | — | 2 |
Coach Body Makers | 2 | — | 2 |
Cooks | 2 | — | 2 |
Drapers | 2 | — | 2 |
Engineer's Fitters | 2 | — | 2 |
Factory Hands | — | 2 | 2 |
French Polishers | 2 | — | 2 |
Housekeepers | — | 2 | 2 |
Insurance Agents | 2 | — | 2 |
Millers | 2 | — | 2 |
Needlewomen | — | 2 | 2 |
Carried forward | 99 | 26 | 125 |