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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
Battersea 1902
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1902
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TABLE XVll.—continued.
| Month. | Week of Year. | Cases of Infectious Disease Notified. | Totals. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small-Pox. | Chicken-Pox. | Diphtheria and Membranous Croup. | Erysipelas. | Scarlet Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Continued and Relapsing Fever | Puerperal Fever. | Cholera. | Including ChickenPox. | Excluding ChickenPox. | Corresponding week in the year. | |||
| 1902 | 1902 | 1901 | 1900 | ||||||||||||
| July | 27 | 6 | 43 | 3 | 5 | 7 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 67 | 24 | 12 | 18 |
| 28 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 9 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 61 | 31 | 26 | 17 | |
| 29 | 4 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 15 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 56 | 27 | 19 | 21 | |
| 30 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 18 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 55 | 34 | 16 | 14 | |
| August | 31 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 21 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 44 | 30 | 14 | 21 |
| 32 | 3 | 45 | 7 | 5 | 14 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 77 | 32 | 23 | 15 | |
| 33 | ... | 21 | 4 | 5 | 10 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 42 | 21 | , | 16 | |
| 34 | ... | 25 | 7 | 6 | 6 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 46 | 21 | 16 | 23 | |
| 35 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 11 | ... | 1 | — | 1 | ... | 34 | 21 | 13 | 12 | |
| September | 36 | ... | 10 | 3 | 1 | 20 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 34 | 24 | 24 | 17 |
| 37 | ... | 9 | 5 | ... | 17 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 35 | 26 | 22 | 34 | |
| 38 | ... | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 38 | 32 | 33 | 32 | |
| 39 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 42 | 36 | 30 | —- | |
| Otober | 40 | ... | 13 | 10 | 4 | 31 | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 64 | 51 | 30 | 29 |
| 41 | ... | 11 | 4 | 4 | 39 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 61 | 50 | 46 | 37 | |
| 42 | ... | 12 | 5 | 8 | 24 | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | 54 | 42 | 52 | 37 | |
| ... | 43 | ... | 26 | 2 | 6 | 24 | ... | 3 | ... | 61 | ... | 38 | 35 | 26 | |
| November | 44 | ... | 16 | 2 | 6 | 15 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 41 | 25 | 42 | 22 |
| 45 | ... | 31 | 9 | 4 | 25 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 72 | 41 | 37 | 33 | |
| 46 | ... | 26 | 6 | 13 | 17 | ... | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | 68 | 42 | 28 | 24 | |
| 47 | ... | 33 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 54 | 21 | 34 | 21 | |
| 48 | ... | 32 | 6 | 6 | 19 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 64 | 32 | 15 | 31 | |
| December | 49 | ... | 50 | 5 | 4 | 15 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 76 | 26 | 31 | 19 |
| 50 | ... | 40 | 5 | 1 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 64 | 24 | 34 | 29 | |
| 51 | ... | 45 | 12 | 1 | 22 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 83 | 38 | 27 | 15 | |
| 52 | ... | 60 | 15 | 4 | 19 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 101 | 41 | 55 | 27 | |
| Whole Year | 169 | 1204 | 275 | 196 | 854 | ... | 88 | ... | 15 | ... | 2801 | 1597 | 1148 | 1231 | |