London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Port of London 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
This page requires JavaScript
Continued from previous page...
| Date. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry, and Official Number. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914. | Brought forward | 19 | ||
| March 2 | s.s. "Themistocles," of Aberdeen, 129,349. | Brisbane | 2 | 1 left vessel in London; 1 died on board. |
| „ 6 | s.s. "Titan," of Liverpool, 124,015 | Vancouver | 2 | Died, and bodies landed at Hong Kong. |
| „ 9 | s.s. "Persic," of Liverpool, 110,620 | Sydney | 1 | Landed at Plymouth. |
| „ 10 | s.s. "Ballarat," of Greenock, 131,851 | Do. | 1 | Landed at Melbourne. |
| „ 13 | s.s. "Ingoma," of Liverpool, 135,475 | Delagoa Bay | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 30 | s.s. "Otway," of Glasgow, 128,282 | Brisbane | 1 | Ditto. |
| April 2 | s.s. "Hurunui," of Plymouth, 132,751 | New Zealand | 1 | Died on board. |
| „ | s.s. "Whakatane," of Plymouth, 111,348. | Wellington | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 6 | s.s. "Marmora," of Belfast, 116,011 | Sydney | 2 | Landed at Fremantle. |
| „ 8 | s.s. "Marathon," of Aberdeen, 118,184 | Do. | 1 | Landed at Durban. |
| „ 11 | s.s. "Highland Loch," of London, 129,182. | La Plata | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 11 | s.s. "Guildford Castle," of London 132,611. | Durban | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 11 | s.s. "Otranto," of Belfast, 124,675 | Brisbane | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 13 | s.s. "Nevasa," of Glasgow, 133,102 | Calcutta | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 15 | s.s. "Atreus," of Liverpool, 131,322 | Yokohama | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 15 | s.s. "E1 Argentino, of Liverpool, 124,040. | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 20 | s.s. "Karamea," of Southampton, 110,264. | Teneriffe | 1 | Removed to West Ham Infirmary. |
| „ 20 | s.s. "Tongariro," of Plymouth, 111,356 | Wellington | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 24 | s.s. "Ruapehu," of Plymouth, 111,357 | Do. | 1 | Died, and body buried at sea. |
| May 1 | s.s. "Garth Castle," of London, 129,078 | East London | 1 | Landed at Southampton. |
| „ 2 | s.s. "Batavier V.," of Rotterdam | Rotterdam | 1 | Returned to the Continent. |
| „ 11 | s.s. "Demosthenes," of Aberdeen, 129,362. | Brisbane | 1 | Landed at Plymouth. |
| „ 12 | s.s. " Runic," of Liverpool, 113,441 | Sydney | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 12 | s.s. "City of Marseilles," of Liverpool, 135,436. | Calcutta | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 18 | s.s. "Galeka," of Southampton, 110,265 | East London | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 18 | s.s. "Berrima," of Greenock, 135,332 | Sydney | 2 | 1 died at sea, 1 left vessel in London. |
| „ 20 | s.s. "Durham Castle," of London, 118,387. | Cape Town | 1 | Died, and body buried at sea. |
| „ 20 | s.s. "Ausonia," of Liverpool, 129,735 | Montreal | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 26 | s.s. "Sicilian," of Glasgow, 111,225 | Do. | 1 | Proceeded through to Havre. |
| 29 | s.s. "Cevic," of Liverpool, 102,126 | Brisbane | 1 | Isolated on board. |
| 30 | s.s. " Malwa," of Greenock, 125,543 | Sydney | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 30 | s.s. "Caroni," of Newcastle, 118,638 | Colon | 1 | Remained on board, at work. |
| June 2 | s.s. "Medic," of Liverpool, 110,573 | Sydney | 2 | 1 case died, and was landed at Cape Town. 1 case left vessel in London. |
| „ 5 | s.s. "Persia," of Greenock, 109,258 | Bombay | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| Forward | 58 | |||