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Shoreditch 1894

Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the Parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch for the year 1894

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DURING THE YEAR 1894.

No. of Case.Address.Sex.Age.Occupation.Date of Notification.Probable Beginning of Illness.Probable Source of Infection.As to Vaccinal ion.Result.Remarks.
1.Haberdasher StreetM.Feb. 10Feb. 5Brought from Gloucester to Plaistow, Jan. 22nd—infected in one of these placesUnvaccinatedR.Discrete.
2.Branch PlaceM.54DisinfectorMar. 4Mar. 1Infected by No. 1Vaccinated in infancyR.Confluent.
3.Bankstock BuildingsM.20Labourer„ 10„ 2UnknownR.Discrete.
4.„ „M.17,, 20„ 15Infected by No. 3UnvaccinatedR.
5.Wimborne StreetM.26Apl. 3„ 28UnknownVac. in infancy—1 doubtful markR.
fi.Drysdale PlaceM.19Leather Bag Maker„ 3„ 30R.
7.Scrutton StreetF.22Box Maker„ 17Apl. 15R.
8.„ „infant„ 17„ 15Infected by No. 7—child born pre-maturelyVaccinated successfully..D.
9.Britannia StreetM.16Errand Boy„ 17„ 16UnknownUnvaccinatedR.
10.High StreetM.22Tailor„ 18„ 12StratfordVac. in infancy, revac. at 7 years old, 3 good cicatrices, each armR.Discrete and abortive.
11.Craven StreetF.31At Home„ 26„ 20UnknownVac. in infancyR..Confluent.
12.„ „F.9At SchoolMay 7May 3Infected by No.11Vac., 4 good primary cicatrioe6R.Abortive andill-defined.
13.„ „M.7„ 7„ 3„ „ „4R.„ „
14Henry's PlaceF.38At Home,, 8„ 4Bethnal Green-left there April 24thVac. in infancyR.Confluent.
15.Goldsmith RowM.17Carpenter„ 20,, 16Unknown„ „R.Discrete.
16.Henry's PlaceM.3At Home„ 22„ 19Infected by No. 14Vac., 4 good cicatricesR.Abortive.
17.„ „M.7„ „„ 22„ 19„ „ „,, in infancyR.
18.Christopher StreetF.23TailoressJune 15June 12Unknown,, ,, 4 characteristic cicatricesR.Discrete
19.Canton TerraceM.17Out of Work„ 19„ 10Vac.. 2 good cicatricesR.
20.Earl StreetM.17Errand Boy„ 28„ 25,, (in the habit of visiting asister in Islington)Vac. in infancyR.
21.Bed Lion StreetM.17PrinterJuly 2„ 28Recently living in Bethnal GreenR.Confluent.
22.Witchampton StreetM.17Engineer„ 3„ 27Place of business in Islington,, in infancy, 4 good cicatricesR.Discrete.
23.Allerton StreetF.24Feather Curler„ 5July 1Ostrich feather curlers,Aldersgate streetD.Confluent (Hœmarrhagic)
24.Nile StreetF.23„ „„ 7„ 1„ „ 4 good cicatricesR.Discrete.
25.Bed Lion StreetF.6At School„ 17„ 14Infected by No. 21„ „ 4 „R.„ (veryfew spots).
26.Britannia StreetM.28Deal Porter at Saw Mills„ 25„ 20Worked in Blackfriars„ „ 5 cicatricesR.Discrete.
27.Shepherdess Walk..M.14Pawnbroker's AssistantSept. 17Sept. 14Brought in contact with a man engaged in same place of business, who was during third week in August suffering from supposed influenza,which was subsequently recognised as small-pox.„ „ 3 good cicatricesR.