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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
Wandsworth 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
| SCHOOLS. | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July- | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | Total. |
| Brought forward | 26 | 12 | '9 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 44 | 48 | 41 | 368 |
| TOOTING. | |||||||||||||
| Ensham Street ... | S | 2 | s | 2 | s | 1 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 50 | ||
| Fountain Road ... | I | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Franciscan Road | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||
| Sellincourt Road | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 19 | ||||
| Tooting Graveney | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 36 | |
| Undine Street ... | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | ||||
| Private Schools ... | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total ... | 6 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 4 | *5 | 22 | *9 | 16 | 13* |
| WANDSWORTH. | |||||||||||||
| All Saints' ...... | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Brandlehow Road | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | |||||
| Earlsfield | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||
| Eltringham Street | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 18 | |||||
| Frogmore | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Garratt Lane | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Merton Road | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| St. Anne's | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||
| St. Faith's | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| St. Joseph's ...... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Southfields | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| Swaffield Road ... | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | S | 11 | 4 | 6 | 48 | ||||
| Waldron Road ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| Wandle ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | ||||||
| Warple Way | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | '5 | |||||
| West Hill ...... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | |||||
| Private Schools ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | |||||
| Total ... | 12 | 7 | '3 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 35 | 24 | 26 | 209 |
| Grand Total | 44 | 37 | 37 | 49 | 48 | 58 | 56 | 49 | 55 | IOI | 9' | 83 | 708 |
| Schools outside Borough | 2 | s | s | S | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | I | 57 |
| No School | 35 | 31 | 28 | 46 | 33 | 33 | 40 | 53 | 39 | 5i | 56 | 62 | 507 |
| Incorrect Diagnosis | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5d | |
| Total ... | 81 | 76 | 76 | 100 | 105 | 108 | 102 | 108 | 105 | 161 | >55 | .53 | '330 |
The Chart shows the number of cases notified in each week
during the year. The smallest number, viz. :—seven, was notified
in the first week of March, and the greatest, 48, in the first week
of November.
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