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 Lewisham Borough]
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Number of Cases
Wards | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Polio-Myelitis or Polio-Encephalitis | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Church | 24 | n | l | l | – | – | – | 37 |
2 Manor | 18 | 18 | — | 3 | — | – | — | 39 |
3 South | 10 | 16 | — | 3 | l | – | — | 30 |
Lee Division | 52 | 45 | l | 7 | l | – | — | 106 |
4 Blackheath | 28 | 13 | – | 2 | — | – | — | 43 |
5 Lewisham Village | 32 | 28 | — | 14 | — | – | — | 74 |
6 Lewisham Park | 47 | 54 | 2 | 19 | l | 1 | — | 124 |
7 Brockley | 60 | 24 | 2 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 95 |
8 Catford | 118 | 160 | 12 | 21 | 2 | l | l | 315 |
Blackheath & Lewisham Division | 285 | 279 | 16 | 64 | 3 | 3 | l | 651 |
9 Forest Hill | 41 | 33 | 4 | 14 | – | 1 | — | 93 |
10 Sydenham | 81 | 62 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | l | 169 |
Sydenham & Forest Hill Division | 122 | 95 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 2 | l | 262 |
Whole Borough | 459 | 419 | 25 | 102 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1019 |