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sickness in the belgrave sub-district.
In the Belgrave Sub-District 8,382 persons were treated
by the Parochial Surgeons, and at St. George's Hospital, the
Royal Pimlico Dispensary, the St. Paul and St. Barnabas'
Dispensary, and at the Workhouse, Little Chelsea.
Of these, 4,645 were patients at St. George's Hospital,
leaving a remainder of 3,737.
The total figures include 1 of small-pox, 12 of chickenpox,
29 of measles, 37 of scarlet fever, 51 of whooping-cough,
127 of diarrhoea, 7 of dysentery, 69 of continued fever, 74
of rheumatic fever, 21 of erysipelas, 11 of diphtheria, and
5 of carbuncle.
There were 515 cases of bronchitis, 18 of pleurisy, and
45 of pneumonia.
the small-pox.
Continuing the history of this disease in the Hanover
and Mayfair Sub-districts, we find that four patients were
received into the wards at Mount-street; of whom one died;
viz.:-
Oct. 7. Richard Haines, set. 16, 65, Davies-street; one of
four brothers mentioned in our last report, not vaccinated.
Nov. 5. Mary Ann T., set. 17 ; niece to a respectable
tradesman in Hart-street; twice vaccinated. Died 28th
November.
Nov. 28. John H., set. 32, No. 18, North Bruton-mews;
vaccinated.
Dec. 7. Claude T., set. 25; a Frenchman, waiter at an
hotel in Dover-street, where he had been only a week before
he was seized with the small-pox.
There were sent to the Small-pox Hospital, Oct. 24,
Maria E., set. 21, servant at No. - Conduit-street.