Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1902
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The following is a List of the Cases of Small Pox amongst the Council's Employes in the Public Health Department.
Name and Address of Employe. | Date of removal to Hospital. | Occupation | Particulars as to Vaccination. | Remarks. |
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William Thomas, 45, St. Peter street. | November 6th, 1901. | Permanent Disinfector. | In Infancy. | The Wife of this man removed to 1, Baxendale street, 14 days afterwards, S. I., aged 15, was removed to Small Pox Hospital. |
Edwin Ainley, 4, Robinson road. | November 12th, 1901. | Sanitary Inspector. | Re-vaccinated 6 days before removal. | |
William Suter, 59, Moss street | February 16th, 1902. | Temporary Disinfector. | In Infancy. | |
William Harper, 23, Egglington road, Poplar, E. | March 9th, 1902. | Temporary Disinfector. | In Infancy. | Fatal Case. Wife contracted Small Pox and was removed March 17th, Re-vaccinated March 9th. Recovered. |
John Jeapes, 20, Wennington road | May 19th, 1902. | Temporary Stripper. | In Infancy. | Previous cases in house. |
Charles Hussy, 28, Arundel street. | May 20th, 1902. | Temporary Disinfector. | In Infancy. | Mother, E. H., removed May 28th Vaccinated in infancy. |
Robert Turner, Jr., 10 Devas street, Stepney, E. | May 20th, 1902. | Temporary Disinfector. | Unvaccinated. | |
John Ward, 37, Medhurst road. | May 24th, 1902. | General Assistant. | In Infancy. | |
Alfred Dunster, 10, Vyner street. | May 29th, 1902. | Temporary Stripper. | In Infancy. |