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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
Battersea 1905
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1905
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| Month. | Week of Year. | Cases of Infectious Disease Notified. | Totals. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small-Pox | Diphtheria and Membranous Croup. | Erysipelas. | Scarlet Fever. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Continued and Relapsing Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Cholera. | 1905 | 1904 | 1903 | ||
| July | 27 | ... | 5 | 2 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19 | 16 | 16 |
| 28 | ... | 2 | ... | 19 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21 | 14 | 16 | |
| 29 | ... | 8 | 1 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19 | 17 | 11 | |
| 30 | ... | 7 | 5 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 30 | 13 | 18 | |
| August | 31 | ... | 4 | 1 | 21 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 26 | 18 | 22 |
| 32 | ... | 3 | 1 | 22 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 28 | 12 | 18 | |
| 33 | ... | 3 | 3 | 16 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 23 | 12 | 9 | |
| 34 | ... | 2 | 10 | 16 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 29 | 14 | 19 | |
| September | 35 | ... | 4 | 2 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 10 | 18 |
| 36 | ... | 2 | 8 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 20 | 6 | 16 | |
| 37 | ... | ... | 1 | 26 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 30 | 18 | 10 | |
| 38 | ... | 3 | 2 | 21 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 27 | 24 | 18 | |
| 39 | ... | 4 | 8 | 17 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 31 | 19 | 16 | |
| October | 40 | ... | 2 | 2 | 28 | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | 37 | 13 | 20 |
| 41 | ... | 2 | 2 | 27 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 32 | 15 | 18 | |
| 42 | ... | 4 | 1 | 31 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 38 | 28 | 23 | |
| 43 | ... | 1 | 1 | 21 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 24 | 28 | 31 | |
| November | 44 | ... | 4 | 5 | 28 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 37 | 25 | 16 |
| 45 | ... | 3 | 10 | 30 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 44 | 13 | 12 | |
| 46 | ... | ... | 4 | 23 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 27 | 20 | 22 | |
| 47 | ... | 2 | 7 | 23 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 33 | 18 | 24 | |
| December | 48 | ... | 4 | 7 | 25 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 36 | 17 | 23 |
| 49 | ... | 5 | 3 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 22 | 19 | 22 | |
| 50 | ... | 5 | 3 | 25 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33 | 14 | 22 | |
| 51 | ... | 3 | 2 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 22 | 19 | 17 | |
| 52 | ... | 4 | 2 | 15 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 23 | 32 | 23 | |
| Whole Year | ... | 166 | 176 | 801 | ... | 27 | ... | 16 | ... | 1186 | 801 | 1003 | |