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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
City of Westminster 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Local Government Board Table C. —
| Notifiable Diseases. | Cases Notified in the City of Westminster. | Total Cases Notified in each Ward. | Number of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Ward. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Ages—Years. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Great Marlborough. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | St. Anne. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Great Marlborough. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | St. Anne. | Total. | |||||||
| At all Ages. | 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 102 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 60 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 6 | - | 1 | 1 | 20 | 100 | |||||||||||
| Deaths | 17 | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | 11 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | — | 1 | — | - | 2 | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 253 | 2 | 85 | — | 22 | 15 | 25 | 48 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 217 | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | — | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 20 | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 117 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 27 | 5 | — | 8 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - | 12 | 12 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | - | 42 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | - | - | — | - | |||
| FEVERS. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 475 | 8 | — | 8 | 78 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 38 | 7 | 11 | 71 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deaths | 9 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1 | 7 | — | 4 | 5 | 18 | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | - | 3 | - | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| 2 | — | — | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | - | — | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Deaths | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | — | — | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 199 | 80 | 180 | 58 | 18 | 87 | 88 | 38 | 38 | 82 | 858 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 canes notified as smallpox, 6 as scarlet fever, 5 as diphtheria, and 4 as enteric fever were eventually found not to be so suffering.
In addition to the above, 1 fatal case of smallpox, 1 of diphtheria, and 1 of erysipelas were not notified.
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