Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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CONTACT SHELTER.
Number of families, and of persons in families, in contact with Infectious Disease, sheltered, cleansed and disinfected.
| Date. | Males. | Females. | Children under 10. | Dwelling Place. | District. | Disease. | Length of stay. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 13 | 1 | - | - | Leybourne Road | W. | Enteric Fever | |
| 2 or 3 | |||||||
| „ 17 | 2 | 8 | 2 | Gee Street | E. | Small Pox | |
| 1 | — | — | Torbay Street | W. | German Measles | ||
| 1 | — | — | Gee Street | E. | Small Pox | ,, | |
| March 2 | — | 1 | — | Cleveland Street | S. | Puerperal Fever | |
| „ 6 | 5 | — | — | Euston Road | E. | Scarlet Fever | |
| „ 15 | 1 | — | — | Barclay Street | E. | Small Pox | |
| „ 17 | 1 | — | — | Prince of Wales Road | W. | Scarlet Fever | |
| — | 1 | 1 | Huntley Street | s. | |||
| „ 31 | — | 2 | — | St. George's Road. | w. | ||
| June 20 | — | 1 | _ | Leighton Road | E. | Puerperal Fever | |
| „ 23 | — | 1 | — | Arlington Road | W. | ,, | |
| „ 29 | — | 1 | — | Prince of Wales Road | W. | Small Pox | |
| — | 1 | — | Prince of VVales Road | W | ,, | ||
| Sept. 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Leigh Street | s. | Scarlet Fever | |
| „ 25 | — | 1 | — | King's Road | E. | ,, | |
| - | 1 | — | St. Augustine's Road | E. | Puerperal Fever | ||
| Oct. 7 | - | 1 | — | Courthope Road | N. | ||
| „ 20 | - | 1 | — | Maiden Road | N. | ||
| Nov. 13 | 1 | - | — | Dalby Street | N. | Scarlet Fever | ,, |
PERSONAL CLEANSING HOUSE.
The number of persons infested with vermin who have been cleansed and disinfested, has been as follows : —
| Males. | Females. | Children. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter of 1905 | 448 | 321 | 65 | 834 |
| 2nd „ | 698 | 449 | 1163 | |
| 3rd ,, | 602 | 9 | 899 | |
| 4th „ | 378 | 11 | 505 | |
| Total 4 quarters | 1174 | 3401 |