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Shoreditch 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Riga, and one from Bremen, who were proceeding to addresses in Shoreditch.
In all cases the usual enquiries were made at the addresses given, and the persons
concerned kept under observation.

Table: INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND SCHOOLS.In the following table are set forth the numbers of children belonging to Shoreditch who were suffering from infectious diseases or were residing in houses in which infectious diseases existed, concerning whom intimations of exclusion from school were received from the head teachers of the schools they attended in accordance with the requirements of the school management code of the London County Council:—

INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND SCHOOLS.

In the following table are set forth the numbers of children belonging to Shoreditch who were suffering from infectious diseases or were residing in houses in which infectious diseases existed, concerning whom intimations of exclusion from school were received from the head teachers of the schools they attended in accordance with the requirements of the school management code of the London County Council:—

School.Enteric Fever.Small Pox.Diphtheria.Scarlet Fever.Measles.Chicken Pox.Whooping Cough.Mumps.Other Causes.Total.
Bath Street....221....38
Brunswick Street........1......1
Canal Road12890 ..2324212 ..162
Central Street......33..6
Chatham Gardens..1132..1..1431
Coleman Street Ward.......2....114
Curtain Road..51177724l84209
Gopsall Street..221562355613121324
Haggerston Road1..6466186790
Hammond Square1113682939359213
Hanover Street... ...2........2
Hoxton House..224......715
Italian School......1........1
Laburnam Street..7511331131
Maidstone Street Molem Street.. ..9 ..20 ..68 ..58 ..34 ..4 ..98 1291 1
Napier Street..1836481281448184
Pritchards Road..2444....115
Redvers Street211168..15591148
Rotherfield Street....1..........1
St. John's National..17..........8
St. John's Road..723472021322143
St. Monica's..14..........5
St. Paul's..41883943783
St. Phillip's......3........3
Scawfell Street11335231824954177
Scrutton Street..2314241542192
Shap Street..34365..41668
Shepperton Road..115........7
Trinity Place..58623032231170
Wenlock Road....89501324643153
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Total6146275753308335817422646