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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
Kensington 1899
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year, 1899
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Statistics of Scarlet Fever in Kensington in 1899, and in the Ten Preceding Years.
| The Year. | No. of Recorded Cases. | Total Number ofRecorded Cases. | Percentage of Removals to total Recorded Cases. | Deaths. | Total Deaths. | Percentage of Deaths. | Percentage of Deaths toRecorded Cases. | Deaths inLondon from Scarlet Fever. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treated at Home. | Removed toHospital. | AtHome. | InHospitals. | At Home. | InHospitals | ||||||
| 1899 | 101 | 344 | 445 | 77 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 80 | 2.2 | 398 |
| 1898 | 117 | 361 | 478 | 76 | 1 | 22 | 23 | 3.4 | 95.6 | 4.8 | 583 |
| 1897 | 188 | 561 | 747 | 75 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 10.3 | 89.7 | 3.9 | 780 |
| 1896 | 248 | 763 | 1011 | 75 | 7 | 32 | 39 | 18 | 82 | 3.9 | 942 |
| 1895 | 167 | 358 | 525 | 68 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 44 | 56 | 5.1 | 829 |
| 1894 | 131 | 259 | 390 | 66 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 77 | 5.6 | 962 |
| 1893 | 389 | 568 | 957 | 59 | 10 | 41 | 51 | 24 | 76 | 5.3 | 1596 |
| 1892 | 259 | 456 | 715 | 64 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 25 | 75 | 5.0 | 1174 |
| 1891 | 117 | 206 | 323 | 61 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 81 | 4.9 | 589 |
| 1890 | 161 | 214 | 375 | 57 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 77 | 6.9 | 875 |
| 1889 | 86 | 166 | 262 | 66 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 71 | 11.1 | 778 |