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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 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 27
TABLE XVI.—continued.
| School. | Diseases. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Measles. | German Measles. | Chickenpox. | Whooping Cough. | Mumps. | Ringworm. | Other Diseases. | Totals. | |
| Brought forward | 143 | 49 | 138 | 29 | 471 | 288 | 308 | 37 | 154 | 1617 |
| Tooting. | ||||||||||
| Ensham | 2 | 5 | – | – | 4 | 21 | – | – | 4 | 36 |
| Fountain Road | 7 | 14 | – | – | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 44 |
| Franciscan Road | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 42 | – | 2 | 4 | 57 |
| Hillbrook Road | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | – | 1 | 39 |
| Sellincourt Road | 14 | 4 | 2 | – | 1 | 41 | 5 | – | 43 | 110 |
| Tooting Graveney | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 49 |
| Roman Catholic, Undine Street | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Wandsworth. | ||||||||||
| Allfarthing Lane | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 23 | 3 | 2 | – | 32 |
| All Saints' | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | 14 |
| Brandlehow Road | 11 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 31 | – | 2 | 22 | 94 |
| Earlsfield | 10 | 3 | 105 | 1 | 14 | 29 | – | 17 | 12 | 191 |
| Eltringham Street | 3 | 9 | 45 | – | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 81 |
| Frogmore Special | 1 | — | — | — | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 |
| Garratt Lane | 5 | 1 | 16 | – | 48 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 126 |
| Magdalen Road | 4 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 17 |
| Merton Road | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | – | 11 | – | – | 4 | 22 |
| Riversdale | 7 | 1 | 31 | — | 57 | 15 | 4 | – | 1 | 116 |
| Royal Victoria Patriotic | — | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| St. Ann's | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | – | 2 | 13 |
| St. Faith's | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | – | 1 | 2 | 22 |
| St. Joseph's | 2 | — | 13 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 19 |
| St. Michael's | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | – | – | – | 20 |
| Southfields | 17 | 3 | 55 | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 90 |
| Swaffield Road | 10 | 1 | 16 | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | – | 45 |
| Waldron Road | 9 | 24 | 97 | — | 5 | 22 | – | 5 | 24 | 186 |
| Wandle | 9 | 5 | – | — | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 46 |
| Warple Way | 2 | — | 1 | — | 30 | — | – | 2 | – | 35 |
| West Hill | 4 | 5 | 2 | – | 4 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 52 |
| Total | 301 | 140 | 555 | 37 | 702 | 695 | 350 | 85 | 317 | 3188 |