Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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In the following table are set forth the numbers of children belonging to Shore-ditch 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. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ann Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Bath Street | .. | .. | 5 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 10 | 19 |
Bay Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Brunswick St. (special) | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Canal Road | .. | .. | 1 | 8 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 96 |
Catharine Street | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | 24 | 1 | .. | .. | 10 | 42 |
Central Street | .. | .. | . . | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 |
Chatham Gardens | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 45 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 85 |
Coleman Street Ward | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
Columbia Road | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Curtain Road | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 3 | .. | 96 | 167 |
Ecclesbourne Road | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Enfield Road | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Gopsall Street | .. | .. | 13 | 64 | 31 | 19 | 16 | 28 | 138 | 309 |
Haggerston Road | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 52 | 34 | 16 | 30 | 61 | 199 |
Hammond Square | 2 | .. | 4 | 32 | 67 | 53 | 20 | 28 | 193 | 399 |
Hanover Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Hilldrop Road | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Hoxton House | .. | .. | 6 | 13 | 40 | .. | 1 | 1 | 109 | 179 |
Jews Free | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Laburnum Street | .. | .. | 8 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 102 |
Maidstone Street | .. | .. | 21 | 27 | 56 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 143 | 290 |
Mansford Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Mowlem Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Napier Street | .. | .. | 9 | 24 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 62 | 166 |
Oldfield Road | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Pritchards Road | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Queen's Road | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Redvers Street | .. | .. | 15 | 16 | 54 | .. | 11 | 11 | 214 | 327 |
Rotherfield Street | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
St. John's National | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | 11 |
St. John's Road | .. | .. | 17 | 25 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 19 | 79 |
St. Joseph's | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
St. Mark's | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
St. Monica's | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .. | 1 | 5 | 21 |
St. Paul's | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 32 | .. | 6 | .. | 6 | 58 |
St. Peter's | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
St. Phillip's | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Scawfell Street | .. | .. | 3 | 9 | 95 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 40 | 196 |
Scrutton Street | .. | .. | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 49 |
Shap Street | .. | .. | 13 | 14 | 89 | 8 | 2 | .. | 55 | 185 |
Shepperton Road | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 4 | 10 |
South Grove (special) | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
Trinity Place | .. | .. | 14 | 2 | 23 | 31 | 24 | .. | 23 | 126 |
Virginia Road | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Wenlock Road | .. | .. | 5 | 8 | 45 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 124 |
Totals | 4 | 2 | 154 | 309 | 785 | 314 | 177 | 211 | 1336 | 3292 |