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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
Lambeth 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]
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Sale of Food and Drugs Act,
38 & 39 Vict., cap. 63, 1875, and the Amendment Act, 42 & 43
Vict., cap. 30, 1879.
SANITARY WORK
| Year. | Total number of Cases. | Sanitary Work Structural and Permanent. | Sanitary Work not Structural. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | 6854 | ||
| 1888 | 4891 | 2969 | |
| 1887 | |||
| 1886 | |||
| 1885 | |||
| 1884 | |||
| 1883 | 3000 | 1294 | |
| 1882 | 1972 | ||
| l88l | 2437 | ||
| 1880 | 1106 | 2153 | |
| 1879 | 960 | ||
| 1878 | 1169 | ||
| 1877 | 1299 |
Summonses issued, 29; Convictions, 29; Cautioned, 18.
Sanitary Act.
| Notices served and verbal | |
| Small Pox | |
| Scarlet Fever | |
| Typhoid | |
| Typhus | |
| Measles | |
| Diphtheria | |
| Chicken Pox | 7 |
| Diartœa | l63 |
| Puerperal | 4 |
| Total |