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St George (Southwark) 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, The Vestry of the Parish of St. George the Martyr]
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PARISH OF ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR, SOUTHWARK.
| Notifiable Disease. | Cases notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 65 and upwards. | St. Michael's Ward. | St. Jude's ' Ward. | St. George's Ward. | Evelina Hospital. | Royal Bethlem Hospital. | St. George's Workhouse. | St. Michael's Ward. | St. Jude's Ward. | St. George's Ward. | Evelina Hospital. | Royal Bethlem Hospital. | St. George's Workhouse. | |||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | |||||||||||||||
| Small-Pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria | 210 | 1 | 89 | 87 | 23 | 10 | ... | 101 | 28 | 79 | 2 | ... | ... | 93 | 27 | 72 | ... | ... | ... |
| Membranous Croup | 4 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 12 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Erysipelas | 75 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 51 | 10 | 27 | 16 | 18 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12 |
| Scarlet Fever | 252 | 1 | 85 | 146 | 12 | 8 | 108 | 56 | 86 | 1 | ... | ... | 100 | 50 | 78 | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric Fever | 175 | 1 | 21 | 89 | 38 | 25 | 1 | 136 | 13 | 24 | ... | ... | ... | 121 | 12 | 17 | ... | ... | 2 |
| Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Continued Fever | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 720 | 8 | 202 | 324 | 78 | 97 | 11 | 378 | 114 | 208 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 315 | 90 | 167 | ... | ... | 15 |