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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
Hornsey 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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Of the total number of cases admitted during the year (419), 76 were from Finchley, 64 from Wood Green, and 279 from Hornsey.
| Hornsey Cases. | Finchley Cases. | Wood Green Cases. | Grand Total for the month. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Total. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Total. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Total. | ||
| January | 22 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 43 | ||||
| February | 14 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 29 | ||||
| March | 13 | 16 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 38 | ||||
| April | 16 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 32 | ||||
| May | 10 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 27 | ||||
| June | 7 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
| July | 14 | 11 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 35 |
| August | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| September | 17 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 35 |
| October | 18 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 45 |
| November | 22 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 47 |
| December | 20 | 11 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 47 |
| Total for the year | 177 | 95 | 7 | 279 | 54 | 17 | 5 | 76 | 46 | 15 | 3 | 64 | 419 |