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 Port of London]
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APPENDIX A.
Number of Vessels Inspected in each Dock and on the River, from January 1st to June 30th, 1888.
| Docks. | Number. | Number to be Cleansed or Whitewashed. | No. of Foul Cargoes. | No. of Outward Bound. | No. of Sick referred to Hospital. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Katharine | 277 | 15 | — | 2 | 2 |
| London | 485 | 58 | — | 8 | 1 |
| Regent's Canal | 288 | 27 | — | 1 | 2 |
| Millwall | 945 | 104 | 2 | 6 | — |
| West India | 753 | 65 | 1 | 83 | 8 |
| East India | 293 | 25 | — | 25 | 1 |
| Victoria | 369 | 38 | — | 33 | 5 |
| Royal Albert | 494 | 19 | — | 17 | 5 |
| Commercial | 728 | 66 | — | 4 | 6 |
| Gravesend District | 2,459 | 123 | — | 79 | 2 |
| River | 2,602 ' | 136 | 7 | 89 | 11 |
| Total | 9,693 | 676 | 10 | 347 | 43 |
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| Number. | No. to be Cleansed, &c. | |
|---|---|---|
| Total to end of 1887 | 269,652 | 16,869 |
| From January 1st to June 30th, 1888 | 9,693 | 676 |
| Total since commencement | 279,345 | 17,545 |