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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
City of London 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Venereal Diseases—
| Date. 1925 | Name of Vessel. | Nature of Disease. | No. of Cases. | Passenger or Crew rating. | Advice given. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward 49 | |||||
| Mar. 17 | "Egyptian" | Gonorrhoea | l | Crew | To attend Seamen's Hospital. |
| „ 18 | "Eurybates" | Soft Sores and Bubo. | l | „ | To attend Connaught Road Hospital. |
| „ 19 | "Highland Rover" | Gonorrhoea | l | „ | To attend nearest Clinic. |
| Soft Sores | 2 | „ | „ „ | ||
| „ 20 | "Marget" | Gonorrhoea | l | „ | To attend Connaught Road Hospital. |
| „ 22 | "Clan Macilwraith" | „ | l | „ | To attend Tilbury Hospital. |
| „ 25 | "Manora" | Syphilis | l | „ | To attend Connaught Road Hospital. |
| „ 26 | "Intaba" | Gonorrhoea | l | „ | „ „ |
| „ 27 | "Mooltan" | „ | l | „ | „ „ |
| „ 28 | "Borodino" | „ | l | „ | To attend Hull Clinic. |
| „ 30 | "City of Harvard" | „ | l | „ | Landed Suez. |
| Apl. 2 | "Mantola" | Syphilis. | 2 | D.B.S. | To attend nearest Clinic. |
| „ 3 | "Knight Templar" | Soft Sore Bubo | 1 | Crew | To attend Connaught Road Hospital. |
| „ 8 | "Magdapur" | Syphilis | 1 | „ | To attend Seamen's Hospital. |
| „ 9 | "Ormonde" | „ | 1 | „ | „ „ |
| „ 9 | "Princesa" | „ | 1 | „ | To attend Connaught Road Hospital. |
| Gonorrhoea | 4 | „ | „ „ | ||
| „ 10 | "Greenless" | Soft Chancre | 1 | „ | „ „ |
| „ 10 | " Edenton " | Gonorrhoea | 1 | „ | Landed Singapore. |
| „ 18 | "Eden Hall" | Soft Sore and Bubo. | 1 | „ | To attend Hospital in Liverpool. |
| May 1 | "Atsuta Maru" | Chancre and Bubo. | 2 | „ | Remained on board. |
| „ 2 | "Navigator" | Gonorrhoea | 1 | „ | To attend Seamen's Hospital. |
| „ 4 | "Madura" | „ | 1 | D.B.S. | Landed at Marseilles. |
| „ 5 | "Highland Warrior" | Gonorrhoea Orchitis. | 1 | Crew | To attend Connaught Road Hospital. |
| „ 6 | "Volunteer" | Gonorrhoea | 3 | „ | One to attend Tilbury Hospital. Two landed at Marseilles. |
| „ 6 | "Magellan" | Soft Chancre | 1 | „ | To attend Seamen's Hospital. |
| ,, 6 | "Gladiator" | Hard Chancre | 1 | „ | „ „ |
| „ 7 | "Mantua" | Gonorrhoea Orchitis. | 1 | Passenger | Convalescent. |
| „ 15 | "Ruth" | Gonorrhoea | 1 | Crew | To attend Guy's Hospital. |
| „ 16 | "City of Norwich" | Buboes | 1 | „ | Landed at Port Said. |
| „ 16 | "City of Manchester" | Syphilis | 1 | D.B.S. | To attend Connaught Road Hospital. |
| „ 19 | "Alistruther" | Bubo | 1 | Crew | „ „ |
| Gonorrhoea | 1 | ,, | „ „ | ||
| „ 20 | "Priam" | „ | 1 | „ | „ „ |
| „ 22 | "Astynax" | ,, | 1 | D.B.S. | „ „ |
| „ 26 | "Millais" | „ | 2 | Crew | „ „ |
| „ 29 | "Ormuz" | Gonorrhoea | 1 | Passenger | To attend Guy's Hospital. |
| June 6 | "Clan Lindsay" | Orchitis | 1 | Crew | Remaining on board. |
| „ 10 | "Medon" | Gonorrhoea | 1 | „ | To attend Connaught Road Hospital. |
| „ 11 | "Duquesa" | Soft Sore | 1 | „ | „ „ |
| „ 14 | "Discoverer" | Bubo | 1 | „ | To attend Tilbury Hospital. |
| "City of Canton" | Gonorrhoea | 1 | „ | Landed Port Said. | |
| „ 23 | "Craftsman" | Bubo | 1 | Passenger | Treated at Trinidad. |
| „ 25 | "Nariva" | Gonorrhoea | 1 | D.B.S. | Reported cured. |
| „ 29 | "Sagaing" | Syphilis (aphasia) | 1 | Passenger | To continue treatment at home. |
| Carried forward 103 | |||||
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