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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

Tottenham 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]

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Table: L.G.B. Table ii.— Table of cases of Infectious Disease coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health dining the year1914,in the Tottenham Urban District, classified according to diseases, ages, and localities.

L.G.B. Table ii.— Table of cases of Infectious Disease coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health dining the year1914,in the Tottenham Urban District, classified according to diseases, ages, and localities.

Notifiable DiseaseNumber of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in Each Locality.Total Cases Removed to Hospital
At all AgesAt Ages—Years.I23456
Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwardsHarrin- gayWest GreenSt. Ann'sHigh CrossMiddleLower
Small Pox.............................................
Cholera (C) Plague (P).............................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)35489421915144...4144735610337237
Erysipelas783351392343521162112
Scarlet Fever666611344374291908398132158105385
Typhus Fever..........................................
Enteric Fever11......1451...12332...5
Relapsing Fever..........................................
Continued Fever1...1..................1............1
Puerperal Fever7............7.........13...12...
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis11...........................1.........
Poliomyelitis5...41..................2...12...
Ophthalmia Neonatorum2121..................42573......
Pulmonary Tuberculosis3651364681665853043103607158...
Other forms of Tuberculosis11012233918162...41132172323...
Totals1,61952241772180276899173192340292383239628