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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
(52.) F. M., aged 38, "of St. Alphonsus Road, Clapham.
Notified on the 6th March. The first symptoms
appeared on the 2nd March and the patient was removed
on the 7th. About a fortnight previous the
patient visited a man named S., of Clapham, who was
removed suffering from Small-pox and died.
(53.) E. W., aged 15, of Trinity Road, Balham. Notified
on the 8th March. Removed on the 8th March. She
visited a case, which was removed from Tooting, on
the 22nd February. Patient was unvaccinated.
Fatal.
(54.) A. B., aged 26, of Wandsworth Workhouse. Notified
on the 8th March. Not Small-pox.
(55.) A. C., aged 34, of College Street, Putney. Notified on
the 6th March. The first symptoms appeared on the
4th March, and he was removed to Hospital on the
7th. Patient was a compositor, employed by Messrs.
C. & Co., La Belle Sauvage Yard. No history of infection
could be ascertained. Patient refused to be
re-vaccinated.
(56.) H. W., aged 33, of Morie Street, Wandsworth. Notified
on the 9th March. Patient fell ill on the 7th March,
and was removed on the 9th. Patient was a coalman.
No history of infection could be ascertained. Fatal.
(57.) E. B., aged 42, of Milford Street, Clapham. Notified
on the 10th March. Fell ill on the 8th March.
Patient was a Master Contractor, and had been doing
drainage work at Bermondsey, and went to and from
his work by train and bus. Patient travelled on the
critical day from near Dartford with a man who had
spots on his face.
(58.) G. F., aged 12, of Wandsworth Road, Clapham. Notified
on the 10th March. Fell ill on the 6th, and removed
to Hospital on the 10th March. Patient was
unvaccinated, and was probably infected at school, but
no definite history of infection could be ascertained.
Fatal.