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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 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]
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T able o.— PRINCIPAL ZYMOTIC DISEASES DEALT WITH DURING THE YEAR.
| name of place. | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever. | TyphusFever | EntericFever | Diphtheria. | Measles. | name of place. | Small Pox. | ScarletFever. | TyphusFever | EntericFever | Diphtheria. | Measles. | name of place. | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever | TyphusFever | EntericFever | | Diphtheria. | Measles. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anns place | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | Brought over | ... | 24 | ... | 3 | 4 | 2 | Brought over | ... | 62 | ... | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
| Haydon square | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Spelman street | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
| Booth street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Haydon street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Spital square | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Bonds buildings | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Katharine buildings.. | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Spital street | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Brick lane | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Lamb street | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Steward street | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Buxton street | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | Leman street | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | Tewkesbury bldngs | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Chamber street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Little Pearl street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Thomas street | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Charlotte court | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | New road | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | Thrawl street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cobbs yard | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Montague place | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Tower of London | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| College buildings | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Old Montague street. | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | Tripe yard | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Cotton street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Paternoster row | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Turner street | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Cox square | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | Peabody's buildings, Glasshouse street | B Block | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Upper East Smith. field | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Duke street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | c „ | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
| Dunk street | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | G „ | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Vine court, Whtcpel. | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Fashion street | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | F „ | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Vine yard | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| George yard bldngs | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | J .. | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Well street | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Gower's walk | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Popes Head court | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Went worth court | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Great Pearl street | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Queen St., Tower hill. | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Whitechapel Infimry | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Great Garden street | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Queen Ann street | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Whites row.Spitlfids. | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Green Dragon yard | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Rothschilds buldngs. | ... | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Winthrop street | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | |
| Harriet place | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | Royal Mint street | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
| Forward | ... | 24 | ... | 3 | 4 | 2 | Forward | ... | 62 | ... | 4 | 7 | 3 | Total | 1 | 75 | ... | 16 | 7 | 3 | |