Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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| Disease | Under 1 | 1—2 | 2—3 | 3—4 | 4—5 | 5—10 | 10—15 | 15—25 | 25—45 | 45—65 | 65& | over | Totals | Total | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dysentery | — | — | - | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | - | — | - | 1 | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | - | 1 | — | - | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Enteric Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Food Poisoning | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | |
| Malaria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 |
| Measles | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 11 | 22 | |
| Meningococcal Infection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scabies | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Tuberculosis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Pulmonary) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Tuberculosis (NonPulmonary) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | _ | 2 |
| Totals | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | - | 36 | 26 | 62 |