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 St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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BIRTHS INVESTIGATIONS TABLE V.
Method of Feeding | Condition of Child | Mother's Work | Mother's Health | Condition of Tenement | No. of Rooms • | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Totals | 3 S Age at Visit Sf | Breast only | Breast, etc. | Cow's milk | Artificial or Condensed | Not fed | Well nourished | Fairly nourished | Badly nourished | None | Away from home | Ditto intermittent | Some home work | Good | Indifferent | Bad | Clean | Fairly clean | Dirty | One | Two | Three | Four or more | First-born | Twins | Illegitimate |
194 | 0 | 177 | 5 | 1o | 1 | 1 | 165 | 18 | 11 | 191 | 3 | — | — | 152 | 37 | 5 | 165 | 25 | 4 | 71 | ioi | 20 | 2 | 37 | 6 | 4 |
629 | 1 | 571 | 24 | 24 | io | — | 499 | 102 | 28 | 607 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 575 | 132 | 22 | 535 | 90 | 4 | 234 | 333 | 52 | 10 | 149 | 14 | 18 |
504 | 2 | 423 | 28 | 37 | l6 | — | 392 | 87 | 25 | 472 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 403 | 77 | 24 | 445 | 52 | 7 | 167 | 256 | 69 | 12 | 98 | 6 | 23 |
319 | 3 | 270 | 13 | 32 | 4 | — | 245 | 58 | 16 | 287 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 249 | 55 | 15 | 277 | 33 | 9 | 110 | 170 | 34 | 5 | 81 | 4 | 15 |
154 | 4 | 132 | 9 | 10 | 3 | — | 129 | 20 | 5 | 136 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 124 | 26 | 4 | 136 | 16 | 2 | 41 | 90 | 21 | 2 | 42 | — | 5 |
101 | 5 | 77 | 8 | 13 | 3 | — | 81 | 13 | 7 | 82 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 79 | 15 | 7 | 91 | 10 | — | 26 | 54 | 18 | 3 | 26 | 4 | 6 |
81 | 6 | 54 | 8 | 12 | 5 | — | 62 | 12 | 7 | 66 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 55 | 25 | 1 | 71 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 21 | — | 8 |
71 | 7 | 58 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | 5° | 20 | 1 | 62 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 17 | 3 | 64 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 37 | 12 | — | 17 | 2 | 3 |
659 | over 8 | 416 | 71 | 214 | 48 | — | 516 | 108 | 35 | 555 | 35 | 37 | 32 | 526 | 97 | 36 | 578 | 62 | 19 | 216 | 351 | 82 | 10 | 150 | 7 | 17 |