Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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Bacillus found. | Bacillus not found. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|
Diphtheria Secretion | 324 | 1669 | 1993 |
Phthisis (Sputum) | 16 | 114 | 130 |
Wasserman Tests | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Reaction obtained. | Reaction not obtained. | Total. | |
Typhoid (Blood) | 3 | 16 | 19 |
Mortuary.— From information received from the Superintendent
of the Cemetery, there were 57 bodies received into
the mortuary during the year.
Inquests were held by the Coroner with respect to 46
bodies, equal to 9.9 per cent. of all deaths registered in the
Borough.
Premises. | Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. |
---|---|---|---|
Factories | 15 | 1 | - |
Workshops | 62 | 10 | — |
Workplaces | 23 | 3 | — |
Total | 100 | 14 | — |