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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
Woolwich 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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Table VI.
SCARLET FEVER AND DIPHTHERIA. Number of Patients Attending Each School.
| Ancona Road. | Earl Street. | Vicarage Road. | Plumstead Road. | Purrett Road. | Bloomfield Road. | The Slade. | Burrage Grove. | Eglinton Road. | High Street. | Conway Road. | Knee Hill, Abbey Wood. | Plum Lane. | Union Street. | Mulgrave Place. | Wood Street. | Maryon Park. | Elizabeth Street. | Greening Street. | Wickham Lane | Timbercroft Road. | Fox Hill. | Grange Hill Road. | Pope Street. | Other Schools. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Roll | 1258 | 997 | 1014 . | 876 | 1252 | 1657 | 960 | 948 | 1223 | 1325 | 1371 | 169 | 431 | 591 | 935 | 1109 | 726 | 738 | 458 | 323 | 433 | 242 | 389 | 618 | .. | .. |
| SCARLET FEVER | 6 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 48 | 154 |
| Percentage of Cases to Number on Roll | 47 | 5 | 88 | 45 | 55 | .6 | 31 | 73 | 49 | 22 | 36 | 1.7 | 46 | 5 | 32 | 63 | .13 | 2.3 | 21 | 3 | 23 | 32 | ||||
| DIPHTHERIA AND MEMBRANOUS CROUP | 28 | 10 | 4 | .. | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | .. | 9 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 28 | 133 |
| Percentage of Cases to Number on Roll .. | 2.2 | 10 | 39 | 55 | 36 | 31 | 52 | 24 | 22 | 51 | 59 | 46 | 88 | 96 | 18 | 1.2 | 69 | 25 |