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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

Romford 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]

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Table: TABLE III.Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1909, in the Romford Urban District.

TABLE III.

Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1909, in the Romford Urban District.

Notifiable Disease.Cases notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.Total cases removed to Hospital.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
Small-pox..................................................................
Cholera..................................................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)42...12264...........................29.....................
Erysipelas22......4315................................................
Scarlet Fever9021653173
Typhus Fever..................................................................
Enteric Fever3......21...........................1.....................
Relapsing Fever..................................................................
Continued Fever..................................................................
Puerperal Fever1............1................................................
Plague..................................................................
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Totals158...33971117........................103.....................

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Isolation Hospital—Romford Joint Hospital, Rush Green, Romford. Total available beds—40.
Number of Diseases that can be concurrently treated, 3