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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

Southwark 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 22.Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1908. Name of District: Borough of Southwark.

TABLE 22.

Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1908. Name of District: Borough of Southwark.

DiseaseCases notified in whole District.Total Cases notified in each locality.Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality.Total.
At ages—Years.Sex.At all ages.St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saint's Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Male.Female.
Small-Pox.....................................................................................................................
Scarlet Fever1323830312639272621............346429775119846012962985849621638116805712861975646611638756
Enteric Fever...3510661242............26224810351365333610251264333645
Diphtheria141175833161192...............12014026025251725242332212914252424172524233121291425257
Memb. Croup271..............................64101......21......23...11......11......23...19
Erysipelas8185101410443638271482108126234302630271817311218178....................................
Puerperal Fever...............942..................15152212...22...2112112...11...1...110
Cerebro-Spinal Fever42.................................3362...11..........1......142........................6
Phthisis1248202492140913582...2751524271104440352742621039126....................................
Relapsing Fever.....................................................................................................................
Continued Fever.....................................................................................................................
Typhus Fever.....................................................................................................................
Totals42387376187958718718613262221028848711775299184154222135188190981566386157109801578812792729733711083