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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 Saviour's (Southwark) 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]

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Table: The following is a return of the deaths of persons who wore removed from the District to Public Institutions. They amount to 166, and are comprised as follow s :

The following is a return of the deaths of persons who wore removed from the District to Public Institutions. They amount to 166, and are comprised as follow s :

DISEASES.CHRIST- CHURCH.ST. SAVIOUR.
Totals.Totals.
Zymotic615
Dropsy, &c.811
Tubercular1113
Nervous56
Heart65
Lungs2220
Digestive Organs47
Kidneys24
Childbirth. . .. . .
Joints, Bones, &c.11
Skin.....
Malformation......
Premature Birth...1
Atrophy. . .. . .
Old Age. . .2
Suddenness......
Violence510
Not specified...1
Totals7096

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COWHOUSES AND SLAUGHTERHOUSES.
Cowhouses.
Name of Person Licensed.
Premises Licensed.
Thompson, Farnham
No. 5, Holland Street.
Tilt, Elizabeth A.
No. 28, Cross Street.
Slaughterhouses.
Name of Person Licensed
Promises Licensed.
Skeflington, John
No. 57, Sumner Street.
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Nos. 5 6, Cross Street.
Previous to the annual licensing I inspected the Slaughterhouses
and Cowhouses. The Magistrates renewed the licenses
to the applicants.
Bakehouses.
I inspected the Bakehouses in June and July. 1 hey were
in conformity with the Act of Parliament.
Removals to Mortuary.
In the year under notice 24 bodies were removed to the