Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1894
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TABLE IV.
| Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Whooping Cough. | Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charing Cross Hospital | .. | .. | .. | *7 | .. | *2 | .. | 9 |
| Cranbourn Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | • • | 1 |
| Drury Lane | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | .. | • • | 1 |
| Duke's Court | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Horse Guards | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Leicester Square | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| May's Buildings | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Mercer Chambers, Neal Street | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Mercer Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Monmouth Court | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| New Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | .. | .. | 1 |
| Peabody Buildings, Bedfordbury | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Russell Court | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | .. | .. | 1 |
| St. Martin's Street | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Strand Buildings | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Turner's Court | .. | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| White Hart Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | .. | .. | 1 |
| In a railway carriage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | †l | 1 |
| .. | 8 | •• | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 27 |
* Four of these deaths from Diphtheria, and the two from Fever occurring in the Charing
Cross Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
† his death of an infant in a railway carriage from Diarrhoea was that of a non-parishioner