Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the Royal Borough of Kensington for the year 1905
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| Year. | Cases notified. | Case rate per 1,000 of population. | Deaths. | Death rate per 1,000 of population. | Case mortality per cent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 525 | 3·10 | 27 | 0·16 | 5·1 |
| 1896 | 1,011 | 5·95 | 39 | 0·23 | 3·9 |
| 1897 | 749 | 4·33 | 29 | 0·17 | 3·9 |
| 1898 | 474 | 2·75 | 23 | 0·13 | 4·8 |
| 1899 | 443 | 2·57 | 10 | 0·06 | 2·2 |
| 1900 | 367 | 2·12 | 4 | 0·02 | 1·4 |
| 1901 | 475 | 2·68 | 15 | 0·08 | 3·2 |
| 1902 | 372 | 2·09 | 21 | 0·12 | 5·6 |
| 1903 | 330 | 1·85 | 14 | 0·08 | 4·2 |
| 1904 | 262 | 1·47 | 5 | 0·03 | 1·9 |
| 1905 | 332 | 1·85 | 21 | 0·12 | 6·3 |
| The Year. | Weeks. 1-4. | Weeks. 5-8. | Weeks. 9—12. | Weeks. 13-16. | Weeks. 17-20. | Weeks 21—24. | Weeks. 25—28. | Weeks 29—32. | Weeks. 33-36. | Weeks. 37—40. | Weeks. 41-44. | Weeks. 45-48. | Weeks. 49—52. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 16 | 262 | |
| 1903 | 18 | 12 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 17 | 37 | 46 | 28 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 330 |
| 1902 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 21 | 32 | 20 | 26 | 35 | 37 | 18 | 26* | 372 |
| 1901 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 31 | 32 | 45 | 56 | 46 | 48 | 52 | 43 | 37 | 475 |
| 1900 | 32 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 32 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 41 | 31 | 35 | 364 |
| 1899 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 38 | 40 | 47 | 35 | 47 | 42 | 55 | 22 | 445 |
| 1898 | 34 | 40 | 34 | 39 | 31 | 31 | 40 | 45 | 38 | 31 | 33 | 38 | 34 | 468 |
| 1897 | 43 | 32 | 40 | 28 | 33 | 58 | 68 | 51 | 55 | 133 | 88 | 84 | 34 | 747 |
| 1896 | 79 | 90 | 57 | 45 | 37 | 68 | 93 | 94 | 92 | 84 | 104 | 91 | 77* | 1011 |
| 1895 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 33 | 39 | 40 | 24 | 63 | 91 | 62 | 66 | 525 |
| Average 1895-1904 | 33·7 | 31·0 | 29·9 | 28·4 | 28·8 | 34·5 | 44·9 | 44·6 | 37·8 | 50·9 | 53·6 | 45·1 | 36·7 | 500† |
* Return comprises five weeks. †Without correction for increase in population.