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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
St James's 1865
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
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SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK-(
| REPORT ON VACCINATION for the YEARS 1863 and 1864. | 1863 | 1864 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Children found Vaccinated, | 152 | 338 |
| „ „ „ Unvaccinated, | 17 | 140 |
| „ „ „ Vaccinated by Order, | 13 | 85 |
| „ „ „ Vaccination failed once, | 2 | 17 |
| „ „ „ „ „ twice, | 2 | 2 |
| „ „ „ „ „ three times, | 1 | 3 |
| „ „ „ „ „ four times, | 1 | 1 |
| „ „ „ „ of doubtful, - | 1 | 3 |
| „ „ taken out of the Parish, | 27 | 122 |
| „ „ removed, and cannot be found, | 46 | 102 |
| „ „ deceased before Vaccinated, | 20 | 61 |
| „ „ Parents of, not known as per address, | 26 | 71 |
| „ „ Certificates seen, | 31 | 130 |
| „ „ „ mislaid, | 12 | 58 |
| „ „ without Certificates, | 122 | 55 |
| „ „ addresses not known as given on Register, | 2 | .. |
| „ „ Parents who refuse to satisfy the inquiries made, | 2 | 2 |
| „ „ who had had small-pox, | .. | 1 |
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| WORKSHOPS AND WORK-ROOMS INSPECTED, | 1863 |
|---|---|
| Walls of, dirty, | 14 |
| Ceilings „ | 19 |
| Ventilation in, bad, | 15 |
| Dirty generally, | 10 |
| Over-crowded, | 4 |
| In good condition, | 40 |
| Total - | 102 |