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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
Shoreditch 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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TABLE IX.—
| Ref. No. | Sex. | Age. | Address. | Date of Invasion. | Date of Erup'ion | Date of Removal to Hospital. | Occupation. | As to Vaccination | Source of Infection. | Sani tary condition of House. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | M | 30 | 4, Great James Street | Feb. 8 | Feb. 10 | Feb. 12 | Engine Driver | Infancy | Wife, who had an unrecognised attack of | Satisfactory | ...... |
| 128 | F. | 37 | 21, Teale Street | Feb. 10 | Feb. 11 | Feb. 12 | Housewife | Inf'cy & re-vac. some years ago | Visited relation with small-pox in Bet'l-G'n Case 76 | Dirty House | ...... |
| 129 | M. | 15 | 114, Britannia Street | Feb. 9 | Fab. 12 | Feb. 12 | Errand Boy | Vac. 4/2/02 | Dirty and dilapidated | Case confluent—fatal | |
| 130 | M. | 3 | 3, Hyde Road | Not Small-pox. | .. | • • | •• | ...... | .. | ...... | |
| 131 | M. | 38 | 117, Britannia Street | Feb. 7 | Feb. 9 | Feb. 10 | Mason's Labourer | Infancy | Infected at St. Margaret's near Dover | Dirty House | |
| 132 | M. | 30 | 58, Haberdasher Street | Feb. 9 | Feb. 10 | Feb. 13 | Unemployed | " | Case 38 | Fair | Believed to have had small-pox when young |
| 133 | F. | 31 | 58, Haberdasher Street | Feb. 6 | Feb. 9 | Feb. 13 | Housewife | Infancy and revac. 30/1/02 | " | " | ...... |
| 134 | M. | 1 9/12 | 58, Haberdasher Street | Feb. 9 | Feb. 10 | Feb. 13 | • •• •• •• • | Vac. 30/1/02 | " | " | ...... |
| 135 | F. | 26 | 54, Buttesland Street | Feb. 9 | Feb. 12 | Feb. 13 | Housewife | Infancy | Case 61 | " | ...... |
| 136 | F. | 40 | 12, Chatham Avenue | Feb. 9 | Feb. 12 | Feb. 13 | " | " | Unknown | " | ...... |
| 137 | M. | 13 | 123, Pritehard's Road | Feb. 7 | Feb. 12 | Feb. 12 | School | " | " | " | ...... |
| 138 | F. | 25 | 104, Britannia Street | Feb. 11 | Feb. 13 | Feb. 13 | Housewife | " | Case 57 | Dirty House | ...... |
| 139 | M. | 59 | Shorediteh Infirmary | ? | Feb. 12 | Found by police in Sh | oreditch High S | treet and taken to Infirmary | ...... | ||
| 140 | M. | 21 | 114, Britannia Street | Feb. 11 | Feb. 12 | Feb. 13 | Box Maker | Infancy | Case 76 | Dirty and dilapidated | ...... |
| 141 | M. | 6 | 114, Britannia Street | Feb. 11 | Feb. 12 | Feb. 13 | School | Unvaccinated | " | ...... | |
| 142 | M. | 4 | 114, Britannia Street | Feb. 13 | Feb. 14 | Feb.14 | ...... | Vac. 1/2/02 | " | " | ......* |
| 143 | F. | 4, Wellington Place | Feb. 11 | Feb. 14 | Feb. 14 | Housewife | Infancy | Case 57 | Dirty House | Case haemorrhagicfatal | |
| 144 | F. | 27 | 37, Mintern Street | Feb. 13 | Feb. 14 | " | Case 59 | Fair | ...... |