Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1894
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TABLE IV.
Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Whooping Cough. | Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charing Cross Hospital | .. | .. | .. | *7 | .. | *2 | .. | 9 |
Cranbourn Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | • • | 1 |
Drury Lane | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | .. | • • | 1 |
Duke's Court | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Horse Guards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Leicester Square | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
May's Buildings | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Mercer Chambers, Neal Street | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Mercer Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Monmouth Court | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
New Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | .. | .. | 1 |
Peabody Buildings, Bedfordbury | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Russell Court | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | .. | .. | 1 |
St. Martin's Street | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
Strand Buildings | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Turner's Court | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
White Hart Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | .. | .. | 1 |
In a railway carriage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | †l | 1 |
.. | 8 | •• | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 27 |
* Four of these deaths from Diphtheria, and the two from Fever occurring in the Charing
Cross Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
† his death of an infant in a railway carriage from Diarrhoea was that of a non-parishioner