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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
Kensington 1905
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the Royal Borough of Kensington for the year 1905
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Vaccination Officer's Return respecting the Vaccination of Children whose Births were Registered in 1904.* (Vide page 60.)
| DATE. | Registration Sub-Districts comprised in Vaccination Officer's District | Number ofBirths returned in Birth List Sheets. | Number of these Births duly entered in Columns 1, 2, 4, and 5 of the Vaccination Register (Birth List Sheets), viz. : | Number of these Births which are not entered in the Vaccination Register, on account,(as shown by Report Book) of | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Column I. Successfully Vaccinated. | Column II. | Column V. Dead, Unvaccinated. | Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removed to other Districts and notified to Vaccination Officers of the Districts. | Removal to places unknown, or which cannot be reached, and cases not having been found. | Total Number of Certificates of Successful Vaccinations received during each of the Calendar Years. | |||||
| Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Certificate ofConscientious Objection. | ||||||||||
| 1904. | 1905* | ||||||||||
| 1904. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
| 1st January to 31st Dec. | Kensington Town | 2,951 | 2,471 | 9 | 36 | 279 | 6 | 16 | 130 | 3,268 | 3,135* |
| Brompton | 515 | 438 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 4 | 26 | |||
| Total | 3,466 | 2,909 | 14 | 37 | 317 | 7 | 20 | 156 | 3,268 | 3,135 | |
* The complete Return for 1905 will not be due until February, 1907. It may be mentioned that, last year, 245 children born in other Boroughs were successfully vaccinated in Kensington, raising
the total to 3,380. Legal proceedings were taken in six cases for default/