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Small-Pox.
No case of small-pox was notified in Battersea during 1937.
During the year four cases were notified in England and Wales,
but none in London.
No vaccinations were performed by the Medical Officer of
Health during the year under report.
Vaccination.
The Public Vaccinators and the areas for which they act are
shown in the following statement :—
District No. 1 (Nine Elms Ward).—Dr. M. Sayers, 273 Lavender
Hill, S.W. 11; 65 Battersea Park Road, S.W. 8. (Deputy—Dr.
A. B. Hewlett, 65 Battersea Park Road, S.W. 8.)
District No. 2 (Park Ward).—Dr. E. W. G. Young, 331 Queens
Road, S.W. 8. (Deputy—Dr. M. Sayers.)
District No. 3 (Latchmere and Church Wards).—Dr. P. Purcell,
154 Battersea High Street, S.W. 11. (Deputy—Dr. M. Sayers.)
District No. 4 {Shaftesbury, Winstanley and St. John Wards).—
Dr. L. Golomb, 347 Queens Road, S.W. 8. (Deputy—Dr. H. Shaw,
112 Queens Road, S.W. 8.)
District No. 5 (Bolingbroke and Broomwood Wards).—Dr. W.
Walsham (Deputy—Dr. E. J.Walsham), 61 Clapham Common West
Side, S.W. 4.
District No. 6 (St. James's Hospital).—Dr. W. L. Maccormac
(Deputy—Dr. A. P. Piggot), St. James's Hospital, Ouseley Road,
S.W. 12.
District No. 7 (St. John's Hospital).—Dr. E. F. W. Nixey
(Deputy—Dr. F. W. Brunker), St. John's Hospital, St. John's Hill,
S.W. 11.
Vaccination Officer.—T. C. P. Asbey, Town Hall, Battersea,
S.W. 11.
The number of successful vaccinations by the Public Vaccinators
during 1937 was as under :—
Primary vaccinations—
Under 1 year 1,098
1 year and upwards 45
1,143
Re-vaccinations 22
1,165
Certificates issued, children under 14 (including
children born in other districts) 1,726
Statutory declarations of conscientious objection
received during the year 743