Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year 1893
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Scarlet Fever Cases Recorded in Kensington in 1893, and in Ten Previous Years, in Thirteen Four-Weekly Periods.
The Year. | Weeks. 1-4 | Weeks. 5-8 | Weeks. 912 | Weeks. 13-16 | Weeks. 17-20 | Weeks. 21-24 | Weeks. 25-28 | Weeks. 29-32 | Weeks. 33-36 | Weeks. 37-40 | Weeks. 41-44 | Weeks. 45-48 | Weeks. 49-52 | total. |
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1893 | 45 | 60 | 38 | 34 | 56 | 84 | 84 | 110 | 67 | 113 | [ 117 | 88 | 61 | 957 |
1892 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 34 | 51 | 39 | 73 | 74 | 59 | 97 | 85 | 82 | 50 | 715 |
1891 | 38 | 47 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 27 | 17 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 323 |
1890 | 10 | 32 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 42 | 71 | 49 | 38» | 375 |
1889 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 26 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 41 | 33 | 252 |
1888 | 46 | 40 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 252 |
1887 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 31 | 14 | 55 | 115 | 92 | 64 | 34 | 465 |
1886 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 100 |
1885 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 110 |
1884 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 19 | 20* | 202 |
1883 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 37 | 30 | 27 | 231 |
Average 1883-92 | 20.7 | 21.2 | 13.4 | 14.6 | 18.9 | 18.6 | 19.9 | 20.5 | 21 0 | 38.5 | 36.6 | 33.9 | 24.8 | 303‡ |
* Return comprises five weeks, ‡ Without correction for increase in population.
Compulsory Notification has been in operation since the end of October, 1889.