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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 1909

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

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 141

Table: TABLE LXI.

TABLE LXI.

Clapham.Putney.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Unknown.Total,
One Notification27826146759201
Two Notifications16714541...83
Three Notifications526310...26
Four Notifications1...1...3...5
Six Notifications...1......1...2
4918472212259317

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71 discharge certificates were received, 68 on Form C from
Superintending Officers and three on Form D from Relieving
Officers.
Of the 71 certificates, 55 were received from Superintending
Officers in the Wandsworth Union, and 13 in other Unions, two
from Willesden, two from Southwark, and one each from Swansea,
Strood, Croydon Rural, Central London District, Camberwell,
Fulham, Chelsea, Kensington, and Paddington.
Of the 55 certificates from Superintending Officers in the
Wandsworth Union, 35 were received from the Union Infirmary
and 20 from the Tooting Home.
The 71 certificates received related to 64 cases, one case
having been notified three times and five cases twice.
13 cases were notified as having gone to addresses in
Clapham, four in Putney, 12 in Streatham, eight in Tooting, and
27 in Wandsworth. Six of these cases could not be found, as