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Finsbury 1903
Report on the public health of 1903
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VACCINATION RETURNS. Return for the Period January—June, 1903. Return to be made on or before 8th of February, 1904, by Mr. T. J. Garstang, Vaccination Officer of the Holborn Union, respecting the Vaccination of Children whose Births were registered in the Finsbury District, from 1st January to 30th June, 1903, inclusive. (Return made to the Board of Guardians.)
| Registration Sub-Districts comprised in the Vaccination Officer's District | Number of Births returned in the "Birth List Sheets" as registered from 1st January to 30th June, 1903 | Number of these Births duly entered by 31st January, 1904, in Columns I, II, IV and V of the "Vaccination Register" (Birth List Sheets), viz: | Number of these Births which on 31st January, 1904, remained unentered in the li Vaccination Register" on account (as shown by Report Book) of :— | Number of these Births remaining on 31st January, 1904, neither duly entered in the " Vaccination Register" (columns 3. 4, 5, 6, and 7 of this Return) nor temporarily accounted for in the "Report Book" (columns 8, 9, and 10 of this Return) | Number of Certifi-cates of Conscientious Objection actually received by the Vaccination Officer, irrespective of the dates of birth of the Children to which they relate, during the year 1903. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Col 1 Success-fully Vac-cinated | Col II | Col IV Number in respect of whom Certifi-cates of Con-scientious Ob-jection have been received | Col V Dead. Unvac-cinated | Postpone-ment by Medical Certificate | Removal to Districts, the Vaccination Officer of which has been duly apprised | Removal to Places un-known, or which cannot be reached; and Cases* not having been found | |||||
| Insus-ceptible of Vaccina-tion | Had Small Pox | ||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 2 |
| 1. Finsbury | 862 | 482 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 17 | 198 | 36 | 33 | 1 |
| 2. Clerkenwell, North | 549 | 363 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 28 | 49 | 32 | 35 | 10 |
| 3. Clerken well, South | 450 | 340 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 15 | 33 | 18 | 12 | 4 |
| Total | 1861 | 1185 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 165 | 60 | 280 | 86 | 80 | 15 |
| Dated 3rd February, 1904. | Signed, THOMAS J. GARSTANG, Vaccination Officer. | ||||||||||