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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 1959
[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 | |
| Aircraft Workers | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Assembler | - | — | - | 1 |
| Bank Clerk | 1 | — | - | - |
| Bench Hand | 1 | — | - | - |
| Bakery Hand | 1 | - | - | - |
| Bus Driver | 1 | - | - | - |
| Clerk | - | 1 | - | - |
| Civil Servant | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coach Builder | 1 | - | - | - |
| Engineer | 2 | - | - | - |
| Engine Fitter | 1 | - | - | - |
| Factory Hand | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Fitter | - | - | 1 | - |
| General Labourer | 1 | - | - | - |
| GPO Engineer | 1 | - | - | - |
| Housewife | — | 14 | - | 5 |
| Hall Porter | 1 | - | - | - |
| Labourer | 2 | - | 1 | - |
| Mental Patient | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Maintenance Fitter | 1 | - | - | - |
| Machinist | — | 2 | - | - |
| Newsvendor | 1 | - | - | - |
| Nurse | - | 1 | - | - |
| Painter | - | - | 1 | - |
| Pre-School | 3 | — | - | - |
| Retired | 1 | - | - | - |
| Railway Clerk | 1 | - | - | - |
| Retort House Foreman | 1 | - | - | - |
| Research Engineer | 1 | - | - | - |
| Restaurant Car Conductor | 1 | - | - | - |
| Schoolchild | - | 2 | - | - |
| Student | 1 | - | - | - |
| Sand Blaster | 1 | - | - | - |
| Store Assistant | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Tyre Trimmer | - | - | 1 | - |
| Unknown | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Vacuum Cleaner Inspector | - | - | 1 | - |
| Total | 38 | 31 | 9 | 7 |