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Battersea 1899
Report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Battersea during the year1899
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and seventy-four were successfully vaccinated, fifty-one were
insusceptible of vaccination, and six hundred and thirty-seven
died unvaccinated; that in fifty-nine instances the parents or
guardians availed themselves of the conscientious clause of the
Act of 1898; that seventy-four removed to other districts, the
Vaccination Officers of which were duly apprised, and that in
four hundred and sixty-eight instances the place of removal was
not traced; that vaccination was postponed by medical certificates
in three hundred and forty-one cases, and that nine hundred and
seventy-two births remained on the 31st January, 1900, neither
duly entered in the Vaccination Register, nor accounted in the
Report Book.
TABLE XXXV.
| Registration Sub- District. | Number of Births returned in the Birth List Sheets—1899. | Nos. of those births duly entered by the 31st January, 1900, in Cols. 10, 11, and 13, of the Vaccination Register. (Birth List Sheets), viz.:— | No. of Births which on, the 31st March, 1900,remained unentered in the Vaccination Register on account. | Number of those Births remaining on 31st January, 1900, neither duly entered in Vaccination Register (Col. 3, 4, 5, and 6 of this Return) nor accounted in the Report Book | ||||||
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| Col. 10, successfully vaccinated. | Col. 11, Insusceptible of vaccination. | Had Smallpox. | Col. 13, Dead un-vaccinated. | Conscientious Objection Certificates received. | Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removed to Districts the vaccination officers of which have been apprised. | Removed to places unknown. | |||
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