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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

Greenwich 1902

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1902

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Table: Summary of Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 3rd Quarter (13 weeks) ending 27th September, 1902.

Summary of Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 3rd Quarter (13 weeks) ending 27th September, 1902.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases notified in each Locality.No. of Casks removed to Hospital from each Locality.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Charlton.Kidbrooke.*Greenwich East.Greenwich West.St. Nicholas, Deptford.Chariton.Kidbrooke.*
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards
Small-pox9......31417......2...7......2...
Cholera...................................................
Diphtheria37...111448...1618...121214...12
Membranous Croup...................................................
Erysipelas21.........2172746311...1......
Scarlet Fever13613288132...71311715256261592
Typhus Fever...................................................
Enteric Fever20......974...9433171211
Relapsing Fever...................................................
Continued Fever...................................................
Puerperal Fever1............1......1........................
Plague...................................................
Chicken-pox11910594631...4042161921............
Phthisis41...11930...171383...6672...
Totals384111031613967316711350468904725155