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Dec. 2. Rachel C., set. 17, from No. — Mount-street,
a house in which there had been a private case of small-pox,
six months before.
One case was sent from the Belgrave Sub-district, 8th
September, Henry T., set. 19, from No. — Churton-street.
There was one case during November in a private house
in New Bond-street; a lady, set. 30, who had been vaccinated
but was much marked.
With these seven, the total number of cases known to
have happened in the Hanover and Mayfair Sub-districts,
since December 1862, is 118; of which 16 were fatal.
vaccination.
Dr. Seaton, the Government Inspector of vaccination, was
appointed Nov. 21st, 1863, to inspect some of the schools
in Belgravia with Dr. Aldis. They accordingly visited several
of the infant schools in Belgravia, and the following is the
result of their examination.
Number out of
Number having no those with no
School. Total number of vaccination mark,
children examined. or only doubtful mark, or doubtful
mark. mark, of
tion, who are
marked with
small-pox.
St. Peter's, Infant 111 6 8
St. Michael's, Infant 142 8 2
St. Barnabas', Infant 119 3 1
372 17 6
So that out of the 372 children examined, there were
but 11 found unprotected, 6 out of the 17, who had not a
vaccination mark, having marks of small-pox. Nearly, if
not quite all these, were recent admissions. This, while it
shows how completely the schools had been examined