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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
St James's 1896
Report for the year 1896 made to the Vestry of Saint James's, Westminster
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APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
Table II. —
| No of Case. | Date. | Address. | Sex. | Age. | Disease. | Removed to. | Patient's Occupation. | Parent's Occupation. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 1 | ||||||||
| 61 | June 10 | 2, St. James's square | Female | 18years | Scarlet Fever | London Fever Hospital | Nursemaid | ||
| 62 | 12 | 151, Oxford street | Female | 32 years | Diphtheria | Not removed | Wife of a Stableman | ||
| 63 | 15 | 94, Jermyn street | Female | 25 years | Typhoid Fever | Middlesex Hospital | Wife of a Sea Captain | ||
| 61 | 18 | 13, Sackville street | Female | 6 years | Diphtheria | Not removed | Scholar | Tailor | |
| 65 | 22 | 3, King street, Recent street | Female | 9 years | Diphtheria | Fulham Hospital | Scholar | Boot Machinist | |
| 66 | 26 | 7, Mason's yard | Male | 18 months | Diphtheria | Fulham Hospital | Nil | Stableman | |
| 67 | July 1 | 26, Berwick street | Male | 5 years | Diphtheria | Fulham Hospital | Nil | Bootmaker | |
| 68 | 1 | 5, Cleveland row | Male | 34 years | Modified Smallpox | Smallpox Hospital, Highgate | Gentleman | ||
| 69 | 2 | 2, St. James's square | Female | 11 years | Scarlatina | Not removed | Scholar | Gentleman | |
| 70 | 3 | 17, West street | Male | 53 years | Erysipelas | Not removed | Road Sweeper | ||
| 71 | 9 | 13, Archer street | Male | 32 years | Modified Smallpox | Hospital Ship Long Reach | Warehouseman | ||
| 72 73 | 10 17 | Junior Carlton Club, Pall Mall 20, Pall Mall | Male Female | 22 years 19 years | Scarlet Fever Scarlet Fever | Fulham Hospital London Fever Hospital | Club Servant Domestic Servant |