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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
Rotherhithe 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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Name of Place.
Small Pox.
Scarlet Fever.
Cholera.
Typhus Fever.
Enteric Fever.
Diphtheria.
Puerperal Fever.
Other Fevers.
Erysipelas.
Membran???Croup
Totals.
Pedworth Road
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
| ...
2
4
Portland Place
| ...
3
...
......
...
...
...
...
1
...
Princes Street
| ...
1
| ...
...
...
2
| ...
| ...
| ...
| ...
3
Prospect Place
| ...
1
| ...
| ...
...
...
| ...
| ...
...
...
1
Purnell Place
| ...
1
| ...
| ...
...
1
| ...
| ...
...
...
2
Plough Road
| ...
2
| ...
...
...
5
| ...
| ...
1
...
8
Randall's Rents
| ...
| ...
...
| ...
1
...
| ...
| ...
...
...
1
Raymouth Road
| ...
4
| ...
...
2
2
| ...
| ...
9
1
18
Reed Street
| ...
...
...
| ...
...
...
| ...
| ...
...
...
1
Renforth Street
| ...
1
| ...
...
...
...
| ...
......
...
| ...
1
Risdon Street
| ...
1
...
......
...
...
...
......
...
...
1
Rotherhithe Street
| ...
13
...
...
1
2
...
...
2
......
18
Silverlock Street
| ...
1
...
...
....
5
...
...
...
......
6
Silwood Street
| ...
5
...
...
...
1
...
...
3
...
9
Slipper's Place ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
2
Southwark Pk. Rd.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
• • •
2
Stalham Street
...
• • •
...
...
• • •
• • •
St. Helena Road
• • •
• . •
• • •
• • •
• • •
1
• • •
1
St. Mary Place
• • •
1
• • •
• • •
• • •
• . •
1
St. Paul's Lane
• • •
• • •
• • •
• • •
• • •
1
• • •
1
Suffolk Street
1
1
• • •
• • •
• • •
2
Swan Lane
5
• • •
• • •
• • •
• • •
• • •
5
Thames Street
• • •
......
1
• • •
• • •
• • •
...
1
Thetford Place .
• • •
...
• • •...
1
• • •
• • •
• • •
• • •
1
ThreeS istersCotts.
1
...
......
• • •
• • •
• • •
1
2
Tissington Street
2
...
......
• • •
• • •
...
...
2
Trident Street
4
...
...
• • •
2
...'
...
• • •
6
Union Road
2
...
...
1
• • •
1
4
West Lane
2
...
...
• • •
• • •
...
...
• • •
2
Westlake Road ...
1
...
...
3
2
• • •
2
• • •
8
Winchester Street
1
...
...
...
• • •
...
...
:
1
2
This very comprehensive and interesting table is deserving of careful and minute study.
It affords data for judging of many important points as to the sanitation of certain localities
in the parish. I shall leave it to the judgment of each individual member of the ^stry,
who will be able to form his own opinions, after, and only after, such a study as I have
recommended -that is, a careful and minute study. It has not been thought necessary,