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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
Kensington 1893
The annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year 1893
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PARTICULARS WITH REFERENCE TO DIPHTHERIA IN KENSINGTON, IN 1893.
| Set out in Report for Four weeks ended. | Total Cases Notified. | Cases Notified in North Kensington.1 | Cases Notified in South Kensington.* | Cases removed to Hospital from | Deaths in | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kensington. | South Kensington. | North Kensington. | South Kensington. | ||||
| January 28 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ... |
| February 25 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| March 25 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| April 22 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... |
| May 20 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| June 17 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| July 15 | 35 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 8 |
| August 12 | 44 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 6 |
| September 9 | 26 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| October 7 | "27 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| November 4 | 55 | 25 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 7 |
| December 2 | 39 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 4 | ... |
| December 30 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
| 353 | 158 | 195 | 87 | 104 | 41 | 42 | |
* North Kensington and South Kensington, are the districts to the North and the South of the centre of the
Uxbridge Road, respectively. The population of the two districts is about equal.