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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 1895
The annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year 1895
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PARTICULARS WITH REFERENCE TO DIPHTHERIA IN KENSINGTON, IN 1895.
| Set out in Report for Four weeks ended. | Total Cases Notified. | Cases Notified in North Kensington. * | Cases Notified in South Kensington.' | Cases removed to Hospital from | Deaths in | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kensington. | South Kensington. | North Kensington. | South Kensington. | ||||
| January 26 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| February 23 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | – | 1 |
| March 23 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 4 | – |
| April 20 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 7 | – |
| May 18 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | – |
| June 15 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 7 | – |
| July 13 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| August 10 | 49 | 23 | 26 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 5 |
| September 7 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| October 5 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| November 2 | 44 | 28 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| November 30 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
| December 28 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 |
| 365 | 239 | 126 | 173 | 81 | 64 | 25 | |
•North Kensington and South KensingtoN are the districts to the North and South of the centre of Notting Hill
High-street and Holland-park-avenue, respectively. The population of the two districts is about equal.