London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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| Picture Frame Makers | 2 | Shipwrights | 6 | Tobacconists | 3 |
| Piermasters | 1 | Shop Assistants | 32 | Upholsterers | 3 |
| Pocket Book Makers | 1 | „ Keepers | 10 | Vinegar Merchants | 1 |
| Police Officers | 11 | Smiths | 5 | Visiting Officers (L.S.B.) | 1 |
| Porters | 16 | Stationers | 8 | Waiters | 2 |
| Post Office Sorters | 13 | Stevedores | 3 | Waitresses | 2 |
| Postmen | 4 | Stewards | 2 | Wardsmen | 2 |
| Printers | 11 | Stick Manufacturers | 1 | Warehousemen | 27 |
| Railway Servants | 16 | Stock Takers | 4 | Watchmakers | 3 |
| Rate Collectors | 1 | Stokers | 3 | Wharfingers | 1 |
| Relieving Officers | 1 | Students and Scholars | 43 | Wheelwrights | 2 |
| Registrars | 1 | Superintendents | 2 | Whipmount Makers | 1 |
| Seamen | 1 | Tailors | 7 | Writers, Grainers, &c. | 1 |
| Samplers | 7 | Telegraphists | 8 | Wood Turners | 1 |
| School Masters | 14 | Timber Inspectors | 1 | Occupations not stated | 366 |
| „ Mistresses | 12 | „ Measurers | 1 | ||
| „ Teachers | 62 | Time Keepers | 2 | 1502 |
Ages of Borrowers Admitted to Lending Library during the Year.
| Years. | No. |
|---|---|
| 14 to 20 | 709 |
| 21 „ 25 | 394 |
| 2G „ 30 | 199 |
| 31 „ 40 | 103 |
| 41 „ 50 | 52 |
| 51 „ 60 | 25 |
| 61 and over | 20 |
| 1502 | |
| Males | 846 |
| Females | 656 |
| Ratepayers | 329 |