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 Whitechapel]
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TABLE 0-RINCIPAL ZYMOTIC DISEASES DEALT WITH DURING THE YEAR 1897.
| NAME OF PLACE. | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Membrns. Croup | Typhus Fever. | Typhoid Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | NAME OF PLACE. | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Membrns. Croup | Typhus Fever | Typhoid Fever. | Puerperal Fever | Erysipelas. | Meafles. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert cottages | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Fort street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Artillery passage | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Freeman street | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Artillery lane | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | Frostic place | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Alexandra buildings | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Flower and Dean street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Alfred buildings | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Fleur-de-Lis buildings.. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Albert buildings | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Fournier street | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Back Church lane | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | George street, Tower hill | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Bath gardens | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||||
| Bedford street | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Goulston street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Bell lane | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Goodman's yard | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Black Lion yard | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Gower's walk | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
| Booth street | .. | 4 | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | Great Alie street | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Booth street buildings | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | Great Prescot street | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Brick lane | .. | 7 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | Great Garden street | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. |
| Brunswick place | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Great Pearl street | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
| Buckle street | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Green's place | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Bull court | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Green street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Burr street | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | Grey Eagle street | .. | 5 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Butler street | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Urigg's court | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Buxton street | .. | 8 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | Gun street | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Brushfield street | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Glasshouse buildings | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Brady street | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Great Eastern buildings, Quaker street | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Brady street buildings | .. | 17 | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Blackwall buildings | .. | 10 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Great Eastern buildings, Fieldgate street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Brunswick buildings | .. | 12 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Buckle street buildings | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | Godfrey house | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Bulwer house | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Hanbury street | .. | 15 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 2 |
| Cable street | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Haydon square | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Casson street | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Helena house | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Chamber street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1.. | .. | Heneage street | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Charlotte street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Hobson's cottages | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | |
| Chicksand street | .. | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Hope street | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Church lane | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Hunt street | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Coburg court | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | Howard's buildings | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Colchester street | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | John's court | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Commercial street | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | Irene house | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Cotton street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Josephine house | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Corbett's court | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | King street | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Court street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | King Edward street | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Crispin street | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Katharine buildings | .. | 6 | 12 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| College buildings | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Lamb street | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Clinton house | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | Lambeth street | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Davis mansions | .. | 5 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | Leman street | .. | 7 | 9 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Davis terrace | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Little Alie street | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Davis avenue | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | Little Halifax street | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Deal street | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Little John street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Diner's buildings | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | Little Pearl street | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Dorset street | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | Lolesworth street | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Duke street | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | Lolesworth buildings | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Dunk street | .. | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Lombard street | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Duncan street | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Lotus court | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Durward street | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | London Hospital | .. | 6 | 9 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| East Mount street | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Lytton house | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Eagle place | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Mansell street | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Easington buildings | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Mill yard | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Elder street | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | Moss' buildings | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Ely place | .. | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | Mount street | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Fashion street | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Mountford street | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Fieldgate street | .. | 7 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | Metropolitan buildings | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Finch street | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Morrison's buildings | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Fisher's alley | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Margaret buildings | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |