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 Croydon]
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DIPHTHERIA.
| Parishes. | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December | Grand Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addington | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Beddington | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 35 |
| Coulsdon | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| Cane Hill Asyi'm | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Merton | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 28 |
| Mitcham | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 5 | .. | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 75 |
| Holborn Schools and Workhouse | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Morden | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 |
| Sanderstead | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Wallington | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| Woodmansterne | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | 19 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 44 | 29 | 190 |
TYPHUS FEVER.
| Parishes. | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August | September. | October. | November. | December. | Grand Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addington | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Beddington | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Coulsdon | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cane Hill Asyl'm | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Merton | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Mitcnam | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Holborn Schools and Workhouse | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Morden | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Sanderstead | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Wallington | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Woodmansterne | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |