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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

Whitechapel 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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Table: Table O ( continued).— PRINCIPAL ZYMOTIC DISEASES DEALT WITH DURING THE YEAR1898.

Table O ( continued).— PRINCIPAL ZYMOTIC DISEASES DEALT WITH DURING THE YEAR1898.

name OF place.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membrns. CrouplTyphus Fever.Typhoid FeverPuerperal FeverErysipelas.Measles.NAME OF PLACE.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membrns CroupTyphus Fever.Typhoid Fever.Puerperal FeverErysipelas.Measles.
Pereira street...13......1......1Spital square...............1.........
Plumber's row...21..................Spelman street...121.........1...
Pool's place...............1.........St. George's house...1.....................
Pope's Head court...1.....................Shepherd street bldgs....12...............1
Princelet street...2.....................Tenter St., Spitalfields......21...............
Providence place, Brunswick place.........1...............Tenter street south...1.....................
Thomas street...11..................
Peabody bldgs, Commercial street.....................2...Tilley street...2.....................
Underwood street......3............1...
Peabody bldgs, Glass house street...251...2...21Upper East Smithfield...1.........1.........
Vine court, W.C....44..................
Pauline terrace...23..................Vine yard...2...1...............
Plough street buildings...1.........311...Victoria buildings......1..................
Quaker street...11......1.........Vallance road.....................2...
Queen street,M.E.N.T....11............1...Well street...4.....................
Queen street, Aldgate...3.....................Wellclose square...22.........1......
Queen Ann street.....................1...Wentworth street...21............2...
Raven row......1............1...Wheeler street...1.........1.........
Regent's court......2...............1White's row.....................2...
Royal Mint street......1......1.........White Lion street...2.....................
Rupert street.....................1...Whitechapel High st....2...............11
Royal Mint square...33......2......1Whitechapel road...73......1...21
Rothschild's buildings....42......1.........Wilk street...2...............4...
Royal Mint......2..................Wilk court...1.....................
Ruth house...............1.........Winthrop street......2............21
Sandy's row......1............3...Wentworth buildings...11............21
Scarborough street...11..................Whitechapel Infirmary......1......1...173
Sheba street...............2.........Winifred house...1...............2...
Shepherd street......1..................Webb's place...............1.........
Spital street...31...............lTotals21 24316813...43414637
Steward street...21..................
St. Mark street...3.....................

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395 of above were removed to Hospitals.
7 „ „ In-patients at London Hospital.
19 „ „ „ Whitechapel Infirmary.
235 „ „ attended at their respective homes.
Total 656
In addition to the above, there occurred in the Tower of London (which it extra-parochial;
1 case of Enteric Fever, 1 case of Erysipelas, and 11 cases of Measles.