London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
St Pancras 1897
Annual report from the chairman of the health committee on the business of the department
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RETURNS FOR THE SIX MONTHS, JULY TO DECEMBER, 1896.
| Registration Sub-Districts. | Number of Births | "Successfully" Vaccinated. | "Insusceptible." | Had Smallpox. | Dead, Unvaccinated. | Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removal to places unknown. Cases found and for prosecution. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Kentish Town | 1152 | 1049 | 2 | _ | 131 | 129 | 141 |
| 2. Regent's Park | 522 | 367 | _ | _ | 34 | 55 | 66 |
| 3. Camden Town | 294 | 188 | 2 | _ | 28 | 13 | 63 |
| 4. Somers Town .. | 477 | 316 | 2 | — | 38 | 57 | 64 |
| 5. Tottenham Court | 321 | 223 | — | — | 21 | 28 | 49 |
| 6. Gray's Inn Lane | 444 | 285 | 2 | _ | 40 | 62 | 55 |
| Totals | 3510 | 2428 | 8 | _ | 292 | 344 | 438 |