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Greenwich 1902

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

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115
YEAR 1902.
BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
Summary of Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the 53 weeks ending 3rd January, 1903.
Cases Notified in Whole District.
No. of Casks removed to Hospital from each
Total Cases notified in each Locality.
Notifiable Disease.
Greenwich
East.
Greenwich
West.
St. Nicholas,
Deptford.
Charlton.
Kidbrooke.
At all
Ages.
At Ages—Years.
Greenwich
East.
Greenwich
West.
St. Nicholas,
Deptford.
Charlton.
Kidbrooke.*
5 to 15.
15 to 25.
25 to 65.
Under 1.
1 to 5.
65 and
upwards.
13
23
8
...
Small-pox
2
54
3
52
13
27
52
13
27
7
100
5
...
...
...
...
Cholera
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
70
9
52
58
9
Diphtheria
4
21
31
86
16
65
7
178
...
46
15
9
...
1
...
1
2
...
Membranous Croup
3
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
9
36
25
13
1
Erysipelas
2
5
85
42
2
5
117
11
9
1
...
5
285
Scarlet Fever
230
11
107
126
46
...
46
459
50
12
180
100
37
29
9
...
Typhus Fever
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Enteric Fever
34
14
4
18
8
7
4
25
20
6
...
4
67
...
27
9
2
Relapsing Fever
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Continued Fever
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Puerperal Fever
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
4
...
5
...
1
...
...
...
2
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Plague
Chicken-pox
...
334
...
12
...
5
...
...
...
...
...
...
85
...
...
...
...
...
377
1
3
7
14
...
...
Phthisis
813
44
331
25
264
19
...
113
10
98
5
...
11
...
2
69
...
11
12
9
...
Totals
1801
553
736
145
14
800
533
220
35
358
183
68
78
24
98
255
213
Cases of Infectious Disease are treated in the Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, whose Brook Hospital is situated in Kidbrooke.