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 four weeks, August 10th to September 6th, 1902...
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TABLE A.—Cases of Small-pox notified in the several Metropolitan Boroughs in thirteen successive four-weekly periods, from August 11th, 1901, to August 9th, 1902.
Borough. | FOUR WEEKS ENDED. | Population, 1901. | Rate per 10,000 of the population. | ||||||||||||||
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Sept. 7, 1901 | Oct. 5, 1901 | Nov. 2, 1901 | Nov. 30, 1901 | Dec. 28, 1901 | Jan. 25, 1902 | Feb. 22, 1902 | Mar. 22, 1902 | Apl. 19, 1902 | May 17, 1902 | June 14, 1902 | July 12, 1902 | Aug. 9, 1902 | Totals. | ||||
West. | Kensington | ... | 5 | ... | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 106 | 176,628 | 6.0 |
Paddington | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 131 | 143,976 | 9.1 | |
Hammersmith | ... | 1 | ... | 13 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 136 | 112,239 | 12.1 | |
Fulham | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 101 | 137,289 | 7.4 | |
Chelsea | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | ... | 44 | 73.842 | 5.9 | |
City of Westminster | 7 | 4 | 34 | 36 | 19 | 75 | 61 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 332 | 183,011 | 18.1 | |
North. | St. Marylebone | 22 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 37 | 42 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 3 | ... | 226 | 133.301 | 16.9 |
Hampstead | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | 26 | 81,942 | 3.2 | |
St. Pancras | 56 | 50 | 29 | 43 | 73 | 82 | 58 | 72 | 46 | 32 | 42 | 24 | 4 | 611 | 235,317 | 25.9 | |
Islington | 3 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 42 | 22 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 32 | 26 | 2 | 349 | 334,991 | 10.4 | |
Stoke Newington | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ... | 70 | 51,247 | 13.6 | |
Hackney | 5 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 44 | 38 | 77 | 127 | 57 | 52 | 23 | 1 | 452 | 219,272 | 20.6 | |
Central. | Holborn | 9 | 13 | 44 | 52 | 99 | 104 | 29 | 46 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 435 | 59,405 | 73.2 |
Finsbury | 2 | 19 | 14 | 28 | 30 | 19 | 75 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 302 | 101,463 | 29.7 | |
City of London | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 26,923 | 16.7 | |
East. | Shoreditch | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 179 | 106 | 49 | 41 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 452 | 118,637 | 38.1 |
Bethnal Green | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 37 | 82 | 139 | 69 | 51 | 81 | 27 | 13 | 532 | 129,680 | 41.0 | |
Stepney | ... | 6 | 25 | 44 | 84 | 131 | 401 | 338 | 206 | 121 | 126 | 35 | 14 | 1,531 | 298,600 | 51.3 | |
Poplar | ... | 4 | 15 | 19 | 32 | 39 | 131 | 135 | 118 | 75 | 107 | 15 | 4 | 694 | 168,822 | 41.1 | |
South. | South wark | 2 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 48 | 70 | 67 | 89 | 81 | 101 | 83 | 24 | 1 | 604 | 206,180 | 29.3 |
Bermondsey | ... | ... | 58 | 30 | 19 | 27 | 40 | 28 | 34 | 38 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 322 | 130,760 | 24.6 | |
Lambeth | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 50 | 66 | 62 | 57 | 43 | 43 | 27 | 9 | 409 | 301,895 | 13.5 | |
Battersea | ... | ... | 5 | 7 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 29 | 14 | 13 | 239 | 169,907 | 14.1 | |
Wandsworth | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 33 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 156 | 232,034 | 6.7 | |
Camberwell | ... | ... | 6 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 31 | 83 | 60 | 60 | 76 | 19 | 8 | 409 | 259,339 | 15.8 | |
Deptford | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 144 | 110,398 | 13.0 | |
Greenwich | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 28 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 110 | 95,770 | 11.5 | |
Lewisham | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | 5 | 1 | 7 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 96 | 127,495 | 7.5 | |
Woolwich | ... | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 257 | 117,178 | 21.9 | |
Port of London | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 14 | – | – | |
Totals | 116 | 175 | 303 | 413 | 656 | 963 | 1,510 | 1,662 | 1,242 | 893 | 907 | 355 | 140 | 9,335 | – | – |