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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 1897
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year, 1897
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Particulars of Sick Cases in the "Special Area," April 1st, 1896-March 31st, 1897.
| STREET. | Sex. | Total.. | Age. | Houses in Streets. | Cases at or from | Where Treated. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | 0-1 year. | 1-5 years. | 5-12 years. | 12-20 years. | 20-60 years. | 60 years and upwards. | Common Lodging-Houses. | Other Houses. | Total. | Common Lodging-Houses. | Other Houses. | At Dispensary. | At Home. | ||
| Bangor Street | 150 | 195 | 345 | 19 | 59 | 22 | 24 | 187 | 34 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 68 | 277 | 272 | 73 |
| Crescent Street | 124 | 212 | 336 | 23 | 40 | 25 | 22 | 198 | 28 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 79 | 257 | 265 | 71 |
| Sirdar Road (late St. Clement's Road, | 121 | 134 | 255 | 14 | 33 | 17 | 9 | 156 | 26 | 4 | 34 | 38 | 24 | 231 | 201 | 54 |
| St. Katharine's Road | 218 | 346 | 564 | 61 | 75 | 52 | 45 | 291 | 40 | | 110 | 110 | - | 564 | 426 | 138 |
| Kenley Street (late William Street) | 77 | 112 | 189 | 17 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 83 | 14 | - | 50 | 50 | - | 189 | 137 | 52 |
| Total | 690 | 999 | 1689 | 134 | 238 | 139 | 121 | 915 | 142 | 23 | 252 | 275 | 171 | 1518 | 1301 | 388 |
Note.—Five hundred and five of the cases were removed to the Infirmary.