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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
Whitechapel 1882
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]
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Quarterly Return of Small-pox and Fever Cases sent to Small-pox and
Fever Hospitals, to 31st March, 1882.
| Men. | Women. | Children, | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
*Of these 10 cases—3 were from the Loudon Hospital and non-residents.
Deaths as under.
Frederick Paddon G8, Bird-in-hand Terrace, Salmon's Lane, Limehouse.
Eleanor Flynn 6, Little Pearl Street, Spitalfields.
John Fellows Flower and Dean Street, Spitalfields.
| Men. | Women. | Children. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
* Of these 26 cases—10 were from the Loudon Hospital and non-residents.
Deaths as under.
Bridget Dillon 40, Boyal Mint Street.
Thomas McLaughlin 5, Pell Street, St. George's East.
Emma Slatters 23, Wellclose Square.
Annie Simmonds 3, William Street, Bethnal Green.
Peter McPhail The BarracltB, Brentwood.
The following Table exhibits the weekly progress in London of the existing epidemic of small-pox, and is continued from page 7 of my Report for the Quarter ended 31st December, 1881.
| 1882. Week ending | Deaths. | Number of Patients in the Asylum Hospitals. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| „ 11 | |||||
| 9 | |||||
| 212 | |||||