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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 1906

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1906

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Table: Age at Death from Consumption in the five years, 1902-6.

Age at Death from Consumption in the five years, 1902-6.

The Year.0-5.5-10.10-20.20-4040 6060 and upwards.Totals.
1902647939422226
190346168394162J9
19049424919017285
19055210907317199
1906525968719214
Totals291862453440911098

Table: Disinfections after Consumption [carried out by the Council's officer.

Disinfections after Consumption [carried out by the Council's officer.

The District.1902.1903.1904.1905.1906.Total.
Notifications and Deaths.Disinfections.Notifications and Deaths.Disinfections.Notifications and Deaths.DisinfectionsNotifications and Deaths.Disinfections.Notifications and Deaths.Disinfections.Notifications and Deaths.Disinfections.
The Borough8941888741128711298551158861581,800652
Sub -Districts—
Kensington Town38911781090832110818963471861,676549
Brompton55218422891987198922204108
Parliamentary
Divisions—
North Kensington8091022767828086288853081101,451461
South Kensington85869884914872808848429191
Wards —
South K. North K.St. Charles41188614582852245429286103
Golborne78887817668177888085374154
Norland1583518882129221272212982676143
Pembridge871629158210276401416561
'Holland20984988212511292014170
Earl's Court1691162281181977933
Queen's Gate1628210194847111
Redcliffe1914149126181016187952
^Brompton144118147921145925

Table: Number of Rooms disinfected, and not disinfected; (total infected rooms 1,439).

Number of Rooms disinfected, and not disinfected; (total infected rooms 1,439).

Disinfection.1902.1908.1904.1905.1906.Total.
By Council's Disinfecting Officer188112129115158652797
Under the direction of the Doctor2448182728145
Disinfection refused195128108113108642