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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
Paddington 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Borough of ]
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TABLE 12. School Attendance and Infectious Disease.
| PIaces Provided. | Average Attendance. | Cases among: Pupils. | Other Children (not patients) attending. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever, | Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | |||
| Amberley Road | 993 | 887 | 32 | 1 | 33 | 9 |
| Campbell Street | 802 | 739 | 29 | 1 | 24 | 2 |
| Harrow Road | 1,607 | 1,452 | 32 | 24 | 18 | |
| Totals | 3,402 | 3,078 | 93 | 19 | 81 | 29 |
| All Saints' | 300 | 225 | 4 | — | 9 | 4 |
| Baywater Jewish | 340 | 215 | 3 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Cirencester R.C. | 185 | 148 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| Holy Trinity | 549 | 530 | 21 | 2 | 16 | 5 |
| St. Augustiue's | 1,264 | 959 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
| St. James' | 495 | 301 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| St. John's | 650 | 388 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| „ Training | 796 | 695 | — | — | — | — |
| St. Luke's, Kilburn | 545 | 543 | 9 | — | 7 | 2 |
| „ West bourne Park * | 125 | 88 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| St. Mary's | 628 | 442 | 30 | 4 | 17 | 8 |
| „ of the Angel's | 263 | 250 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| „ Magdalene's | 1,149 | 959 | 33 | 1 | 56 | 13 |
| St. Matthew | 541 | 498 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| St. Michael | 710 | 507 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| St. Paul | 558 | 497 | 43 | — | 28 | 8 |
| St. Petter | 763 | 743 | 13 | 4 | 22 | 7 |
| St. Saviour | 554 | 470 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 4 |
| St. Stephen | 470 | 375 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
| Saltrain Crescent | 1,208 | 460 | 5 | 11 | 20 | |
| We-tbourne | 1,100 | 696 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Wilberforce | 1,060 | 741 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Totals | 14,373 | 10,730 | 266 | 50 | 249 | 97 |
* Return applies to Boys' School only.
notified of the presence of infectious illness in the
homes of children attending his school. Various
attempts have been made to tabulate the information