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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
Kensington 1876
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]
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| Date. | Sex. | Age. | Description. | Terms of Certificate. | Place of Death. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 Jan. 14 | M. | 44 | Carman. | Fever, Hemorrhage, Exhaustion. | Ifield Road. | Classed as simple continued fever. |
| March 15 | M. | 29 | Butler. | Pnenmonia of right lung with typhoid fever, 15 days. | Richmond Road. | |
| June 2 | M. | 77 | Gentleman. | Typhoid fever, Congestion of the lungs. | Thistle Grove. | |
| June 4 | M. | 59 | Gentleman. | Typhoid, 4 weeks, Pneumonia, Exhaustion. | Redcliffe Road. | |
| June 13 | F. | 59 | Wife of a Painter. | Typhoid fever. Pleuro-pneu-monia. | Yeoman's Row. | |
| June 16 | F. | 23 | Domestic Servant.* | Enteric fever, Congestion of the lungs. | Consumption Hospital. | |
| July 28 | M. | 71 | Gentleman. | Typhoid fever. | Seymour Place, Fulham Road. | |
| Sept. 19 | F. | 27 | Gentleman. | Typhoid fever, 20 days, Perforation of bowel, 24 hrs. | Thurloe Place. | |
| Dec. 3 | F. | 47 | Wife of a labourer. | Typhoid fever, 14 days, Congestion of lungs. | Ifield Road. | |
| Dec. 5. 1876. | F. | 18 | Wife of an Ironmonger. | Gastric fever, 10 days. | Clairville Grove. | Classed as simple continued fever. |
| July 6 | M. | 3½ | Son of a Labourer. | Typhoid fever, Perforation of bowel, collapse. | Yeoman's Row. | |
| Aug. 24 | M. | 38 | Gentleman. | Typhoid, 3 weeks, uraemia † | Finborough Road. |
* An out-patient at the Hospital, from Penge, admitted because found to be suffering from typhoid fever.
† Disease originated at deceased's place of business, not in Kensington.