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avoid risk to occupants. On March 3rd the case was sufficiently
distinct to warrant his transference to the Metropolitan Asylums
Board Hospital. Signalman on South-Eastern Railway. Origin
unknown. Recovered.
*Case 10.—G. R., male, aged 40. Vaccinated in infancy.
Fell ill February 25th, at 83, Lewisham Road. Rash appeared
February 28th. Removed to Hospital March 2nd. City
Missionary constantly employed in the poorest part of Stepney.
Origin, contact with Small Pox in Stepney. Recovered.
*Case 11.—Male, aged 35. Vaccinated. Fell ill March 1st
at 77, Farley Road. Occupation, Miller. Removed to Hospital
March 2nd. Origin, previous case in house. Recovered.
*Case 12.—B. W., male, aged 4 months. Vaccinated
during incubation. Fell ill at 77, Farley Road, and removed to
Hospital March 2nd. Origin, previous case in house. Fatal.
Case 13.—R. T., male, aged 37. Vaccinated in infancy.
Fell ill February 21st at 129, Leahurst Road. Rash February
26th. The usual Medical Attendant was away from home and
the locum tenens considered the case one of influenza, and treated
it as such for a week, when the principal returned and notified
the case as Small Pox. The patient was employed as a carpenter
at Gore Farm Small Pox Hospital up to February 22nd. A list
of persons with whom he had been in contact from the earliest
period of his illness was obtained. They were visited and kept
under daily observation.
Case 14.—W. D., male, aged 22. Vaccinated in infancy.
Sickened at 32, Boone's Road. Fell ill February 23rd. He was
treated for influenza by the locum tenens mentioned in Case 13.
The case was not recognized until the return of the principal,
who immediately certified the case. The patient was removed
to Hospital March 6th, but not before he had infected other