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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 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

Table: TABLE LXVII.

TABLE LXVII.

Year.Cases reported.Cases died.Removed.Recovered.No enquiries.Cases living at end of 1910.
19031904190519061907190819091910
1903804491...............'781...
1904102...50811.........29562
190582......3342.........29491
190664.........305...1...12691
190740............17.........22...1....
190875...............256125...513
190974..................1516116422
191075.....................111011142
Totals5924459423525252228155304681

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Of the total number of cases notified, viz., 294, 44 belonged
to Clapham, 19 to Putney, 49 to Streatham, 50 to Tooting, and
132 to Wandsworth.
One of the cases was an infant under one year, four from
one to five years, 20 from five to 15 years, 43 from 15 to 25 years,
212 from 25 to 65 years, and 14 over 65 years.
During the year notification of 22 cases of Consumption were
received from the Medical Officer to the Education Department of
the London County Council.
These cases had been discovered in examination of children
at schools.