Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1905
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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
Notifiable Disease. | Casks Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | No. of Casks removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | GreenwichEast. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke.* | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke.* | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 16 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||||||
Small-pox | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria | 33 | ... | 11 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 9 | ... | 10 | 5 | 3 | 7 | ... |
Membranous Croup | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Erysipelas | 28 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Scarlet Fever | 59 | ... | 17 | 35 | 4 | 3 | ... | 23 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Enteric Fever | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... |
Relapsing Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Continued Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Chicken-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Phthisis | 30 | ... | 1 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ||
Totals | 159 | 4 | 30 | 58 | 21 | 43 | 3 | 63 | 53 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 13 | 2 |
* Cases of Infectious Disease are treated in the Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, whose Brook Hospital is situated in Kidbrooke.