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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
Southall 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]
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The occupations of the new cases are as follows:—
| Occupation | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Male | Female | |
| Auditor's Clerk | I | _ | _ | |
| Baker | I | _ | _ | __ |
| Biscuit Packer | _ | 1 | _ | _ |
| Bricklayer | I | _ | _ | _ |
| Clerk | 2 | 1 | _ | _ |
| Convenience Attendant | _ | _ | _ | 1 |
| Cork Processor | 1 | _ | _ | |
| Electrical Engineer | 1 | - | _ | _ |
| Electrician | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Engineer | 2 | _ | _ | _ |
| Factory Hand | 2 | _ | _ | _ |
| Garage Hand | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Grocery Manageress | - | 1 | _ | _ |
| Home Help | — | 1 | _ | -- |
| Housewife | _ | 12 | _ | _ |
| Housekeeper | - | 1 | _ | _ |
| Insurance Inspector | 1 | _ | _ | |
| Labourer | 6 | _ | 1 | _ |
| Laundry Maid | — | 1 | _ | |
| Laundress | _ | 1 | _ | _ |
| Loader, British Railways | 1 | - | _ | _ |
| Local Government Officer | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Mental Patient | 12 | 5 | _ | _ |
| Motor Driver | 1 | _ | _ | |
| Metal Worker | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Machinist | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Mechanic | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Male Nurse | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Moulder | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Nurse | - | 1 | _ | _ |
| Probation Officer | 1 | _ | _ | |
| Printing Machine Minder | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Petty Officer | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Progress Engineer | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Retired | 2 | _ | _ | _ |
| Rubber Worker | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Schoolchild | 2 | 1 | _ | _ |
| Shoe Repairer | 1 | _ | _ | |
| Student | - | __ | 1 | _ |
| Tea Blender | 1 | _ | - | _ |
| Toolmaker | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Typist | - | 1 | _ | _ |
| Unknown | 1 | _ | 1 | _ |
| Widow | - | - | - | 1 |
| Total | 53 | 27 | 3 | 2 |