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
Wandsworth 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
| Schools. | Diseases. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Measles. | Chicken-Pox. | Whooping Cough. | Mumps. | Ringworm. | Other Diseases. | Totals. | 1 | |
| Brought forward | 301 | 90 | 328 | 519 | 341 | 287 | 115 | 276 | 2,257 |
| Tooting— | |||||||||
| Derinton Road | 15 | 18 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 106 |
| Ensliam Street | 19 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | ... | 6 | 45 |
| Fountain Road | 11 | 3 | 21 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 125 | |
| Franciscan Road | 27 | 7 | 18 | 14 | 75 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 184 |
| Sellincourt Road | 20 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 33 | 34 | 5 | 42 | 181 |
| Tooting Graveney | 20 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 135 |
| Total | 112 | 46 | 45 | 136 | 201 | 74 | 50 | 112 | 776 |
| Wandsworth— | |||||||||
| AH Saints' | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| Brandlehow Road | 23 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 103 | 10 | 5 | 194 |
| Cambourn Road | 7 | i | 2 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 5 | 22 | 87 |
| Earlsfield | 14 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 17 | 211 | 16 | 14 | 3481 |
| Eltringham Street | 14 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 51 | 5 | 26 | 135 |
| Garratt Lane | 13 | ... | 6 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 29 | 27 | 285 |
| Magdalen Road | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 34 |
| Merton Road | 9 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 65 | M | 6 | 157 |
| Riversdale | 13 | 11 | 7 | 42 | 39 | 111 | 5 | 9 | 257 |
| St. Anne's | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 25 | 1 | ... | 28 |
| St. Faith's | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 4 | ... | 65 |
| St. Joseph's, R.C. | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 38 | ... | 13 | 57 |
| St. Michael's | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 127 |
| Southfield | 12 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 89 |
| Swaffield Road | 45 | 11 | 16 | 83 | 18 | 276 | 11 | 21 | 481 |
| Waldron Road | 15 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 71 |
| Wandle | 29 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 12 | 68 | 9 | 63 | 230 |
| Warple Way | 3 | 7 | ... | 6 | 26 | 24 | ... | 6 | 72 |
| West Hill | 16 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 61 |
| Total | 228 | 130 | 91 | 342 | 300 | 1,300 | 147 | 231 | 2,769 |
| Grand Total ... | 641 | 266 | 464 | 997 | 842 | 1,661 | 312 | 619 | 5,802 |