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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
Southwark 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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CLEANSING OF PERSONS ACT, 1897.
Adults sent from Lodging-houses and other places in the
Borough to be cleansed during 1924.
Showing the Number and Sex of Verminous or Scabious Children treated at the Council's Station, King James Street, during 1924, and the Schools from which they were sent.
These 3,252 Children received 5,175 baths during 1924.
| Name of School. | Verminous. | Scabious. | Total. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | ||
| Archbishop Sumner | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Addington street | 4 | 60 | — | — | 64 |
| All Saints' | 4 | 30 | — | — | 34 |
| Archbishop Temple | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Archbishop Tenison | — | 8 | — | — | 8 |
| Archbishop Tait | — | 16 | — | — | 16 |
| Blackfriars | 3 | 63 | — | 2 | 68 |
| Beresford street | 8 | 44 | — | — | 52 |
| Charles Dickens | 5 | 132 | 2 | — | 139 |
| Christchurch | 4 | 46 | — | — | 50 |
| Crampton street. | 5 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 65 |
| English Martyrs | 5 | 75 | — | — | 80 |
| Faunce street | 4 | 19 | — | — | 23 |
| Flint street | 1 | 83 | 1 | — | 85 |
| Heygate street | 4 | 23 | 3 | — | 30 |
| Holy Trinity | 5 | 33 | — | — | 38 |
| Harper street | 7 | 117 | 2 | — | 126 |
| Hatfield street | 3 | 67 | — | — | 70 |
| Holland street | 2 | 63 | — | — | 65 |
| Johanna street | 5 | 142 | 2 | 8 | 157 |
| John Euskin | 5 | 41 | — | — | 46 |
| King and Queen street | 5 | 101 | 1 | 1 | 108 |
| Lollard street | 10 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 71 |
| Mina road | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Michael Faraday | 5 | 29 | — | 1 | 35 |
| Newcomen Foundation | — | — | — | — | — |
| Orange street | 5 | 90 | 5 | 1 | 101 |
| Penrose street | 6 | 78 | 1 | — | 85 |
| Friar street | 15 | 180 | — | — | 195 |
| Eockingham street | 11 | 137 | 1 | 2 | 151 |
| St. George's R.C. | 5 | 61 | — | — | 66 |
| Carried forward | 138 | 1,857 | 21 | 18 | 2,034 |