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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
Newington 1899
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the Parish of St. Mary, Newington, London
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TABLE 8.
DEATHS IN THE SANITARY AREA FROM THE PRINCIPAL ZYMOTIC DISEASES IN THE VARIOUS WARDS.
| ward. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Phthisis. | Pneumonia and Bronchitis. | Heart Disease. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's | .. | 10 | .. | 28 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 73 | 97 | 33 |
| St. Paul's | .. | 7 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 41 | 63 | 25 |
| St. Peter's | .. | 17 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 50 | 117 | 31 |
| St. John's. | .. | 14 | 1 | 27 | 29 | 6 | 25 | 61 | 135 | 31 |
| Trinity | .. | 13 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 24 | 48 | 70 | 25 |
| All Saints | .. | 26 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 27 | 52 | 120 | 19 |
| Total | .. | 87 | 13 | 104 | 104 | 23 | 124 | 325 | 602 | 164 |