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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
had been delivering coals to small consumers in
several streets in Lambeth from which cases had been
removed.
(18.) E. D., aged 23, residing at Tooting Grove, Tooting.
Notified on the 24th January. The first symptoms
appeared on the 22nd January, and the rash on the
24th. He was removed to hospital on the 24th January.
He was a bricklayer, employed by Messrs. Johnson, at
the New Small-pox Hospital, Dartford, Kent. He was
vaccinated in infancy, but had not been re-vaccinated.
He went to Dartford on the 8th January to work on the
New Hospital that is being built there, and lodged at
Mrs. P.'s, Victor Road, Dartford. Other lodgers in
that house belong to Tooting, and also worked at the
Small-pox Hospital.
(19.) A. W., aged 22, of Himley Road, Tooting. Notified
on the 29th January. The first symptoms appeared
on the 24th January, and the rash on the 28th. He was
a bricklayer, and worked at the New Small-pox
Hospital, Dartford, from the 9th to the nth January.
From the 12th to the 24th January he worked for
Messrs. T. & A., on some shops in Battersea. He was
not re-vaccinated when at work at Dartford on the 9th
January.
(20.) A. B., aged 24, of Thurlow Street, Clapham. Notified
on the 30th January. The first symptoms appeared on
the 26th January, and the rash on the 28th. She was
vaccinated in infancy. No history of infection could
be ascertained. Fatal.
(21.) T. T., aged 22, of Wirtemberg Street, Clapham. Notified
on the 31st January. The first symptoms appeared
on the 28th January, and the rash on the 30th January.
This man was a horsekeeper at the L.C.C. Stables at
Clapham. No history of infection could be ascertained.
(22.) A. K., aged 27, of North Street, Clapham. Notified on
the 1st February, 1902. This man was a carpenter,
and was working since 1st January for Messrs. L., at the
New Small-pox Hospital, Dartford.