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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 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Ward or District. | Complaints. Including houses in which deaths have occurred.) | House to House. | Principal Infectious Diseases. | Factories, Workshops Workplaces and Outworkers. | Number of Original Inspections made daily. | Number of Reinspections made daily. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Inspections made. | Number of Drains tested. | Number of Reinspections made. | Number of Inspections made. | Number of Drains tested. | Number of Reinspections made. | Number of Inspections made. | Number of Drains tested. | Number of Reinspections made. | Number of Inspections made. | Number of Reinspections made. | |||
| St. Mary (Mr. Syms) | 836 | 1 | 1999 | 637 | _ | 1914 | 146 | 5 | 194 | 132 | 33 | 7.2 | 17.3 |
| St. Paul (Mr. Mayhew) | 725 | 29 | 2316 | 273 | 1 | 543 | 107 | 83 | 286 | 167 | 88 | 5.1 | 13.0 |
| St. Peter (Mr. Banham) | 474 | 10 | 1400 | 726 | — | 1203 | 99 | 53 | 135 | 120 | 36 | 5.4 | 11.2 |
| St. John (Mr. White) | 800 | 20 | 1711 | 241 | — | 435 | 153 | 53 | 191 | 143 | 96 | 5.0 | 9.7 |
| Trinity (Mr. Findley) | 691 | 3 | 2633 | 70 | 1 | 558 | 75 | 25 | 281 | 311 | 337 | 5.5 | 18.7 |
| All Saints (Mr. Steele) | 689 | 6 | 2500 | 443 | 1 | 1282 | 149 | 133 | 296 | 131 | 84 | 5.8 | 18.8 |
| St. Michael (Mr. Hattersley) | 554 | 34 | 1720 | 506 | 1 | 1452 | 110 | 65 | 196 | 354 | 112 | 7.2 | 17.6 |
| St. Michael (Mr. Hattersley) | 27 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | 25 | 7 | 6 | — | — | ||
| St. Jude (Mr. Bryant) | 671 | 53 | 2666 | 392 | 846 | 95 | 79 | 268 | 278 | 190 | 5.6 | 17.4 | |
| St. George (Mr. Ede) | 845 | 45 | 2701 | 218 | — | 633 | 127 | 59 | 263 | 184 | 76 | 5.9 | 16.6 |
| Christchurch No. 1 (Mr. Fisher and Mr. Duffield) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christchurch No. 2 (Mr. Bowers) | 216 | 509 | 126 | — | 273 | 39 | 30 | 52 | 186 | 41 | 2.4 | 3.9 | |
| St. Saviour No. 1 (Mr. Fisher and Mr. Duffield) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| St. Saviour No. 2 (Mr. Bowers) | 192 | 1 | 479 | 285 | — | 563 | 56 | 44 | 61 | 266 | 83 | 3.1 | 5.3 |
| Women's Wkshps. (Miss Burrows) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | *2447 | 960 | 8.6 | 3.4 |
| Bakehouses, &c. (Mr. Nicholson) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2283 | — | — | — |
| Slaughterhouses (Mr. Fisher and Mr. Duffield) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | — | — | — |
| Total | 6720 | 206 | 20642 | 3917 | 5 | 9702 | 1181 | 636 | 2229 | 7098 | 2136 | — | — |