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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

Wandsworth 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table: TABLE XLII. —continued.

TABLE XLII. —continued.

School.Diseases.
Measles.Chicken-pox.Whooping Cough.Mumps.RingwormTotal.
Tooting—
Ensham Street93418236
Fountain Road4452020796
Sellincourt Road20...187348
Tooting Graveney2683226597
Total9916747117277
Wandsworth—
Brandlehow Road13231251678
Earlsfield432421021100
Eltringham Street4010...6561
Frogmore41...218
Garratt Lane674338215201
Merton Road17637215113
St. Ann's5............5
St. Faith's...2.........2
St. Joseph's72410225
St. Thomas's3............3
Southfields1202667520247
Swaffield Road40935461
Waldron Road16132251369
Wandle School8927152027178
Warple Way1010834264
West Hill5664'9388
Total53o1631013651441.303
Grand Total1.4536345498063683,810

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Whooping Cough.
55 deaths occurred during the year, 25 of males and 30 of
females, a decrease of 20 compared with 1905, and of 42.3 compared
with the corrected decennial average.
13 of the deaths occurred in Clapham, two in Putney, 16 in
Streatham, 10 in Tooting, and 14 in Wandsworth.
28 of the deaths were of infants under one year, 26 of children
from one to five years, and one from five to 15 years.
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