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 Shoreditch]
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Authority as to a person from a ship upon which a case of cholera occurred,
who was proceeding to this Borough. In all cases the usual enquiries were
made.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND SCHOOLS.
In the following table are set forth the numbers of children belonging to Shoreditch who were suffering from infectious diseases or were residing in houses in which infectious diseases existed, concerning whom intimations of exclusion from school were received from the head-teachers of the schools they attended in accordance with the requirements of the school management code of the London County Council:—
School. | Enteric Fever. | Small Pox. | Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Measles. | Chicken Pox. | Whooping Cough. | Mumps. | Other Diseases. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arlington Square | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
Bath Street | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Canal Road | 1 | .. | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 11 |
Catherine Street, | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
Central Street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Chatham Gardens | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 24 | 28 |
Coleman Street Ward | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 11 |
Curtain Road | .. | .. | 1 | 13 | 18 | 4 | .. | 26 | 27 | 89 |
Enfield Road | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Fellows Street | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 12 | 7 | .. | .. | 5 | 34 |
Gopsall Street | 2 | .. | 21 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 74 | 189 |
Haggerston Road | .. | .. | 14 | 35 | 69 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 169 |
Hammon d Square | 7 | .. | 7 | 26 | 46 | 27 | 41 | 13 | 48 | 215 |
Hanover Street | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Hoxton House | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | 9 |
Maidstone Street | 1 | .. | 9 | 62 | 62 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 72 | 247 |
Napier Street | .. | .. | 34 | 74 | 49 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 244 |
Pritchards Road | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Queen's Road | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Redvers Street | .. | .. | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 33 | 67 |
St. John's Lane | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
St. John's National | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
St. John's Road | .. | .. | 3 | 53 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 112 |
St. Joseph's | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
St. Monica's | .. | .. | 3 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
St. Mary's | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
St. Paul's | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 54 |
St. Peter's | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Scawfell Street | .. | .. | 8 | 46 | 63 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 59 | 251 |
Scrutton Street | .. | .. | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | .. | 4 | 12 | 39 |
Shap Street | .. | .. | 12 | 33 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 69 | 174 |
Shepperton Road | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 8 | |
Trinity Place | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 30 | 64 |
Virginia Road | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | 8 |
Wenlock Road | .. | .. | 1 | 9 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 71 |
Total | 18 | .." | 129 | 452 | 471 | 195 | 153 | 170 | 558 | 2146 |
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