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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
Kensington 1879
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]
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are shown in the subjoined table compiled from my Monthly Eeports:—
| Date of the Monthly Report. | No. of Cases Reported. | No.of Cases under 15 years of age | Ditto over 15. | No. of Cases. | Sent to Hospital. | Treated at Home. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North 0 Uxbridge | South f Road. | ||||||
| 1876.No.10. Nov. 15 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 14. Dec. 13 | 36 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 28 | 8 |
| 1877. 15. Jan. 10 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 16 | 30 | 10 |
| 1. Feb. 7 | 43 | 14 | 29 | 34 | 9 | 24 | 19 |
| 2. Mar. 7 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 15 | 11 |
| 3. April 4 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 18 | 6 |
| 4. May 2 | 39 | 17 | 22 | 32 | 7 | 23 | 16 |
| 5. „ 30 | 43 | 21 | 22 | 38 | 5 | 29 | 14 |
| 6. June27 | 50 | 20 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 40 | 10 |
| 7. July 25 | 43 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 18 | 38 | 5 |
| 8. Aug.22 | 39 | 10 | 29 | 17 | 22 | 32 | 7 |
| 9. Sept.19 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| 10. Oct. 17 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 7 |
| 11. Nov. 14 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
| 12. Dec. 12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 13. (to) 31 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1878. 1. Feb. 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |
| 3. Mar. 5 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | - | |
| 4. April 3 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 1 |
| 5. May 1 | 57 | 8 | 49 | 7 | 50 | 47 | 10 |
| 6. „ 29 | 55 | 23 | 32 | 21 | 34 | 35 | 20 |
| 8. June 26 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 5 |
| 9. July 24 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 10. Aug.21 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - |
| 11. Sept. 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12. Oct. 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13. Nov. 13 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 14. Dec. 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15. Dec. 28 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1879. 1. Feb. 5 | 7 | 1 | 6 | - | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 2. Mar. 5 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| 3. April 2 | 28 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 10 |
| 4. „ 30 | 27 | 4 | 23 | — | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| 5. May 28 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| 6. June25 | 28 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 26 | 24 | 4 |
| 7. July 23 | 10 | 2 | 8 | — | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| 8. Aug.20 | 8 | — | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | — |
| 9. Sept.17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| 1880. 1. Feb. 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 2. Mch. 3 | 17 | 2 | 15 | — | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| 3. „ 30 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | - |
| 5. May 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 6. June 23 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Totals | 803 | 270 | 533 | 380 | 423 | 595 | 208 |