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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| County, | Parish. | British Vessels, Seagoing and Coasting. | Foreign and Colonial Vessels. Seagoing and Coasting. | Inland Barges and Boats (" Canal Boats"). | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vessels. | Persons. | Vessels. | Persons. | Boats. | Persons. | |||
| Brought forward | 743 | 4,380 | 108 | 1,316 | 103 | 264 | 7,226 | |
| Essex | South Benfleet | 6 | 10 | ... | 10 | |||
| „ | Leigh | 6 | 14 | ... | 14 | |||
| „ | Prittlewell | 19 | 64 | ... | ... | 64 | ||
| „ | Southchurch | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Great Stambridge | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | |||
| „ | Paglesham | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| „ | Barling | 5 | 9 | ... | ... | 9 | ||
| „ | Great Wakering | 4 | 11 | ... | ... | 11 | ||
| „ | Havengore | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| „ | Little Wakering | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ||
| „ | South Shoebury | ... | ... | 9 | 16 | 16 | ||
| Kent | Crayford | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Erith *(Metropolitan Asylums Board Floating Hospital) | 30 | 176 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 211 47 | |
| „ | Dartford | 13 | 28 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 29 |
| „ | Stone | 3 | 7 | ... | ... | 7 | ||
| Swanscombe | 19 | 398 | 1 | 4 | 402 | |||
| „ | Worthfleet | 11 | 46 | 46 | ||||
| Gravesend | 24 | 126 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 181 | |
| „ | Milton | 41 | 273 | 2 | 31 | 304 | ||
| „ | Cliffe | 4 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Frindsbury | 9 | 20 | 20 | |||||
| „ | Hailing | 13 | 30 | 30 | ||||
| Higham | 12 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 49 | |||
| „ | Strood (Ext.) | 9 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 38 |
| High Halstow | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Isle of Grain | 18 | 74 | 2 | 168 | 242 | |||
| „ | Minster | 5 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Queenborough | 8 | 17 | 1 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 62 | |
| „ | Sheerness | 23 | 94 | 1 | 2 | 96 | ||
| Total | 1,020 | 5,852 | 121 | 1,633 | 154 | 368 | 9,166 | |
* Not enumerated with "vessels" in Census Returns, the Training Ships on the Kentish shore have, however, been
classified with " British vessels."
† Persons on board H.M. Ships, not being within the jurisdiction of the Port Sanitary Authority, have been excluded
from this Table.