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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 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: Table VI.Number of cases notified each week, with mean temperature of 3 ft. ground thermometer during week.

Table VI.

Number of cases notified each week, with mean temperature of 3 ft. ground thermometer during week.

July
Week ending7th14th21st28th
Cases1355
Temperature59.1660.6861.2962.26
August
Week ending4th11th18th25th |
Cases13386556
Temperature ...63.2564.0063.8062.80
September
Week ending1st8th15 th22nd29th
Cases2752582815
Temperature ...63.0863.8362.8960.8059.24

Table: Table VII.Deaths from Diarrhoea and Zymotic Enteritis classified by Wards and Ages.

Table VII.

Deaths from Diarrhoea and Zymotic Enteritis classified by Wards and Ages.

Ward.Under 1 year.1 to 5 years.5 to 60 years.Over 60 years.Total Cases.
1 to 3 months.3 to 6 months.6 to 9 months.9 to 12 months.
Woolwich—
River 1North...32.........16
South12321...211
Dockyard12121......7
St. Maiy's......211......4
St. George's......1.........12
Plumstead—
St. Nicholas14644...120
Central1...11.........3
Glyndon32411......11
St. Margaret's12211...18
Herbert1...2............3
Burrage......11...1...3
Eltham...2...1.........3
Totals917251491681