The following are examples of stories from the digitised section of the Booth collection at the LSE, describing some of the health problems encountered on walks with police officers in the period of the late 1890's.

St Saviours and Camberwell Infirmaries from Walk with Police Constable Jones, District 43 [Camberwell], 1 December 1899 in Booth B375, p31.

Rats living in drains from Walk with Mr Carter, District Inspector of Police, District 12 [Bow and Bromley], 31 May 1897 in Booth B346, pp33-35.

Suicides in Shadwell from Walk with Inspector Drew, District 8 [Aldgate, St George's in the East, Shadwell], 7 February [1898] in Booth B350, p223.