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

Croydon 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: Classification of Accident Calls (continued)

Classification of Accident Calls (continued)

Home Illness(Children)34
(Adults)205
Street Illness(Children)17
(Adults)533
Work Illness104
Attempted Suicide35
Suicide23
Common Assault64
3,540

Table: Comparison of Patients, Journeys and Mileage since 1954.

Comparison of Patients, Journeys and Mileage since 1954.

YearPatientsJourneysMileage
195495,25443,358421,684
1955100,82750,491440,311
1956104,56351,102413,812
1957103,85350,827405,154
1958110,08051,502417,583