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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 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]
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Table shewing Admissions of Small-Pox, "Fever," and Diphtheria Patients at the Asylums Board Hospitals in 1892, and Population of the several Parishes, and Unions.
| Parishes, Unions. | Small-Pox. | Total. | Scarlet Fever. | Total. | Enteric Fever. | Total. | Diphtheria. | Total. | Grand Total Small-Pox, Fever, and Diphtheria. | Population in 1891. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | ||||||||||
| West District. | Kensington | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 48 | 75 | 182 | 146 | 451 | ... | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 64 | 524 | 166,308 | ||
| Fulham | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | 47 | 79 | 184 | 259 | 569 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 63 | 55 | 34 | 182 | 777 | 188,877 | |||
| Paddington | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 39 | 49 | 91 | 136 | 315 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 26 | 69 | 395 | 117,838 | |||
| Chelsea | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 20 | 50 | 110 | 81 | 261 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 38 | 310 | 96,272 | |||
| St. George, Hanover Sq. | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 104 | 167 | 174 | 472 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 69 | 20 | 131 | 618 | 149,603 | |||
| Westminster | 2 | 4 | ... | 1 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 40 | 18 | 79 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 108 | 2,732 | 52,752 | 771,650 | |
| North District. | St. Marylebone | 1 | 1 | ... | 5 | 7 | 89 | 129 | 177 | 131 | 526 | 2 | ... | 10 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 40 | 100 | 651 | 142,381 | ||
| St. Pancras | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 74 | 153 | 368 | 283 | 878 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 36 | 25 | 38 | 51 | 150 | 1068 | 234,437 | |||
| Hampstead | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 19 | 51 | 30 | 118 | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 43 | 167 | 68,425 | |||
| Islington | 3 | 2 | ... | 16 | 21 | 42 | 74 | 241 | 300 | 657 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 48 | 33 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 171 | 897 | 319,433 | |||
| Hackney | 3 | 5 | ... | 8 | 16 | 56 | 138 | 241 | 288 | 723 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 47 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 112 | 898 | 3,681 | 229,531 | 994,207 | |
| Central District | St. Giles and St. George | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 5 | 6 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 94 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 117 | 39,778 | ||
| Strand | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 34 | 87 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 105 | 33,405 | |||||
| Holborn | 3 | 7 | ... | 1 | 11 | 72 | 113 | 217 | 174 | 576 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 11 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 71 | 685 | 167,000 | |||
| London, City of | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | 12 | 52 | 53 | 44 | 161 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 224 | 1,131 | 51,306 | 291,489 | |