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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. | Sanitary condition of house. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 217 | F. | 4 | 115, Britannia Street | Feb. 25 | Feb. 26 | Feb. 27 | ...... | Unvaccinated | One of the cases 140 to 142 | Dirty | ...... |
| 218 | F. | 5 | 11, Underwood Place | Feb. 27 | Feb. 28 | Feb. 28 | ...... | Vaccinated Feb. 27, 1902 | Case 152 | " | ...... |
| 219 | P. | 15 | 28, Watson's Place | Feb. 26 | Feb. 28 | Feb. 28 | ...... | Infancy and about 22/2/'02 | Cases 176-178 | Dwell'g dirty & dilapidated | ...... |
| 220 | P. | 1 | 11, Underwood Place | Feb. 26 | Feb. 27 | Feb. 28 | ...... | Unvaccinated | Case 152 | Dirty | Case confluent—fatal |
| 221 | M. | 63 | Holbom Workhouse | Mar. 1 | Mar. 1 | Inmate of Workhouse | Infancy | Nothing conclusive | Good | ...... | |
| 222 | M. | 18 | 83, Westmorland Place | Feb. 24 | Feb. 28 | Mar. 1 | Feather beater | Unvaccinated | Nile Street and neighbourhood | Fair | ...... |
| 223 | M. | 12 | 6, Wellington Place | Feb. 28 | Mar. 1 | School | Infancy | Case 163 or 164 | Dirty | ...... | |
| 224 | P. | 5 | 33, Mansfield Steeet | Not small-pox. | .. | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ||
| 225 | P. | 33 | Shoreditch Workhouse | Feb. 28 | Mar. 1 | Mar. 2 | Inmate of Workhouse | Infancy | Case 165 | Good | Visited 4, Wellington Place on Feb. 17, 1902 Attended funeral of Case 99 on Feb. 15, 1902 |
| 226 | M. | 49 | 49,Gt.Cambridge Street | Feb. 26 | Mar. 1 | Mar. 2 | Shoemaker | " | Case 99 | Fair | |
| 227 | M. | 23 | 39, Taplow Street | Feb. 27 | Mar. 1 | Mar. 1 | Labourer | " | Unknown | Satisfactory | ...... |
| 228 | M. | 18 | 28, Watson's Place | Feb. 28 | Mar. 1 | Mar. 1 | Shunter | Infancy, revaccinated 28/2/'02 | Case 176478 | Dirty & dil'pidat'd dwell'g | ...... |
| 229 | P. | 2 3/12 | 6, Wellington Place | Feb. 24 | Feb. 27 | Mar. 2 | ...... | Unvaccinated | Case 163 | ...... | Case confluent—fatal |
| 230 | P. | 12 11/12 | 84, Britannia Street | Feb. 28 | Mar. 2 | Mar. 2 | School | Unvaccinated | Case 171 | Fair | ...... |
| 231 | M. | 12 | 29, Grange Street | Feb. 25 | Feb. 27 | Mar. 2 | School | Infancy | Unknown | Satisfactory | |
| 232 | P. | 21 | 55, Whiston Street | Feb. 27 | Mar. 1 | Mar. 3 | Housewife | Unvaccinated | Outside Shoreditch | Fair | Case confluent—fatal— Patient waited on a relative |
| 233 | M. | 30 | 25, York Row | Feb. 27 | Mar. 2 | Mar. 3 | Labourer | Infancy | Unknown | Satisfactory | ...... |
| 234 | P. | 22 | 48, Angrave Street | Mar. 1 | Mar. 3 | Mar. 3 | Mantle maker | Infancy, revaccinated 27/2/'02 | Probably case at 115, Albion Road | Fair | ...... |