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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

City of London 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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Table: APPENDIXD.Vessels Fumigated, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.

APPENDIXD.

Vessels Fumigated, from July 1st to December 31st, 1888.

Date.Ship's Name.Steam or Sailing.Where from.Cause of Fumigation.
July3OceanaSteam---Chicken-pox
9Kaikoura -„LytteltonEnteric Fever
14Start Point„SherboroMalarial Fever
27British Queen -„Boston„
Aug.8Cartagena -„GenoaSmall-pox
Sep.15MinnieBargeColneEnteric Fever
„15ThetisSailingKolkaMeasles
Oct.27DerwentSteamWest IndiesIntermittent Fever
„30Garth Castle„NatalEnteric Fever
Nov.14Pallas„CalcuttaIntermittent Fever
Number.
Total to June 30th, 1888248
From July 1st to December 31st, 188810
Total since commencement258