Smallpox epidemic London. 1901 - 1902. Weekly spot maps.

  • Reece, Richard James, 1862-1924.
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1901-1902
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Smallpox epidemic London. 1901 - 1902. Weekly spot maps. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1901-1902

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61 copies of map, with mss annotations : maps mounted on linen, folded in accordion style, and bound in black leather binding, in black leather slip-case ; individual maps - 16 x 23 cm; ; binding - 17 x 24 ; slip-case - 18 x 25 cm

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There are 61 printed copies of an outline map showing the London boroughs, one for each week the survey ran. The maps are arranged chronologicaly and have mss annotations indicating locations of smallpox outbreaks (black ink spots) and dates. The survey ran from 3 Aug. 1901 (31st week) - 28 Dec. 1901 (52nd week) and 4 Jan. 1902 (1st week) - 27 Sept. 1902 (39th week). The annotations are in R.J. Reece's autograph
The record title is taken from the title on the binding and slip-case

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This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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