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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

Kingston upon Thames 1893

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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Table: Group 3. Private School. Group 2. Private School. GROUP I. Cases in an Elementary School.

Group 3. Private School. Group 2. Private School. GROUP I. Cases in an Elementary School.

Locality.No. of Notification.Sanitary Defects.Dates.Un-Notified Cases.
Locality.Sanitary Defects and nature of Disease.
No. 9Drain defectiveMay 6
Same house as last„ 14Close to Hogg's Mill stream
un-notified caseNo. 10„ 18Pnmp water condemned
June 1| Near FairfieldSlight sore thioat
„ 4No doctor in attendance
Banks of ThamesNo. 19,, 14
„ 15Near Spring GroveDiphtheric throat
No. 21„ 18
,, 18Near SplashSlight sore throat
Near Mill StreetNo. 22„ 20
No. 23„ 20
No. 24„ 20
„ 20Near Hogg's Mill streamVery slight
„ 20
„ 23
„ 23
„ 23Near Fairfield
London StreetNo. 11Old house Very dilapidatedMay 23
No. 12„ 23
No. 13„ 29
Beginning of JuneChildren living near London RoadSeveral cases of sore throat. No medical attendance.
New HouseNo. 18June 13
„ 20Slight case.
NorbitonNo. 28„ 26School Closed June 30.
No. 29House in open situation No medical attendance„ 27
No. 30,, 29
No. 31„ 30
No. 32July 1
End of JuneGibbon RoadSlight case of sore throat
On course of Latchmere BrookNo. 33Defective SanitationJuly 5School closed July 7.
No 34,, 5
No. 35,, 8
No. 36Insanitary house,, 7
No. 37,, 10
No. 38,, 13
No. 40,, 14
No. 41,, 14
No. 51Aug. 17In the same house as several previous cases.