Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year, 1899
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| DISTRICTS. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Continued Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas. | Croup. | Totals. | Population. | Notifications per 1000 of the Population. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Parish | 443 | 254 | 107 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 210 | 3 | 1046 | 172,400 | 6.1 |
| Sub-Districts— | |||||||||||
| Kensington Town | 316 | 175 | 90 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 175 | 2 | 784 | 123,900 | 6.3 |
| Brompton | 127 | 79 | 17 | — | 3 | — | 35 | 1 | 262 | 48,500 | 5.4 |
| Parliamentary Divisions— | |||||||||||
| North Kensington | 243 | 129 | 79 | — | 13 | 10 | 138 | 2 | 614 | 87,800 | 7.0 |
| South Kensington | 200 | 125 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 432 | 84,600 | 5.1 |
| Sanitary Districts— | |||||||||||
| North | 137 | 52 | 26 | — | 4 | 6 | 42 | — | 267 | 33,470 | 8.0 |
| North-East | 37 | 32 | 25 | — | 2 | 2 | 26 | — | 124 | 30,400 | 4.1 |
| North-West | 41 | 27 | 19 | — | 1 | — | 50 | 1 | 139 | 16,940 | 8.2 |
| Central | 67 | 40 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 168 | 27,300 | 6.2 |
| South-East | 74 | 38 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 12 | — | 134 | 32,240 | 4.2 |
| South-West | 87 | 65 | 14 | — | 2 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 214 | 32,050 | 6.7 |