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

City of London 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

This page requires JavaScript

Table: Venereal Diseases— continued.

Venereal Diseases— continued.

Date.Name of Vessel.Nature of Case.No. of Cases.Passenger or Crew Rating.Advice given.
1930. Brought forward 443
Nov.22ss."Calchas"Syphilis1CrewTo attend Seamen's Hospital, Boyal Albert Dock.
„24ss."Ascania"Gonorrhœa1„Treated on board.
„24ss."Grantully Castle"„1Passenger„„
„26ss."Tydeus"Syphilis1CrewTo attend Seamen's Hospital, Boyal Albert Dock.
„27m.v"Highland Chieftain"„1„„„„
„28ss."Naldera"Gonorrhœa,with Bubo.1„Landed to hospital in Bombay.
„30ss."Fresno Star"Syphilis Soft Sore1 1„„To attend hospital in Liverpool. „„„
„30ss."Antonia"Gonorrhœa1„To attend Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich.
Dec.1ss."Khyber"„3„Treated on board.
Syphilis1„To attend Seamen's Hospital,
Boyal Albert Dock.
„1ss."Buahine"Gonorrhœa1D.B.S.Treated at Colon; well on
arrival.
„1ss."Mansepool"Soft Sore1CrewTo attend Seamen's Hospital,
Boyal Albert Dock.
„3ss."Jamaica Planter"Gonorrhœa1„„„„
„7ss."Banpura"„1„To attend clinic at home.
„7ss."Andalucia Star"„1„To attend Seamen's Hospital,
Boyal Albert Dock.
„12ss."City of Harvard"Soft Chancre1„To attend Seamen's Hospital,
Tilbury Dock.
„13ss."Clan Alpine"Climatic Bubo1„„„„
„13ss."Rangitata"Soft Sore1„Treated on board.
Gonorrhœa2„„„
„13ss."Bellucia"Soft Sore, with1„To attend Seamen's Hospital,
Bubo.Greenwich.
„14ss."Llandaff Castle"Gonorrhœa2„Treated on board.
„2PassengersLanded at Southampton.
„15ss."Minnetonka"„1CrewTo attend Seamen's Hospital,
Boyal Albert Dock.
„17ss."Avelona Star"„1„„„„
„18m.v"Pacific Trader"Soft Sore1D.B.S.Treated at Vancouver: now
cured.
„19ss."Mantua"Gonorrhœa2CrewTreated on board.
„21ss.4"Matiana"Soft Sore1„„„
„24m.v"Highland Brigade"Gonorrœa1„To attend Seamen's Hospital,
Royal Albert Dock.
„24ss."Prometheus"„2„„„„
„25ss."Narkunda"Gonococcal1PassengerTo consult private practitioner.
Epididymitis
„26ss."Sado"Gonorrhœa1„Treated on board.
„27ss."Oxfordshire"Syphilis2„To attend Seamen's Hospital,
Boyal Albert Dock.
„27ss."Glenluce"Gonorrhœa1„Treated on board.
„29ss."Hector"„2„To attend Seamen's Hospital,
Royal Albert Dock.
„30ss."Mulbera"Syphilis1„Landed to hospital at Madras.
„30ss."Jamaica Merchant"Gonorrhœa1„Treated on board.
Total489

Table: APPENDIX XXII.—Miscellaneous Diseases (Classified).

APPENDIX XXII.—Miscellaneous Diseases (Classified).

OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES.Dengue Fever8C.
Mumps14 0., 12 P.Hepatitis10.
Kala Azar1 P.
Whooping Cough6 P.
Schistosomiasis2 C.
TROPICAL DISEASES.
Sprue1 C., 2 P.
Three-day Fever1C.
Ankylostomiasis2 C.
Tropical Abscess2 C., 4 P.
Beri-beri3 C. (1 died), 5 P. (1 died).
Filariasis1 C.
Hepatic Abscess1 P.
Blackwater Fever2 0. (1 died).
Undulent Fever1 P.