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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

Hackney 1885

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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of the disease, although to a reduced extent, in the vicinity of
the Hospital. It is also worth notice that a much larger
proportion of those admitted were transferred to the Atlas
in 1884-5 than in 1883-4, showing their earlier transference
from one hospital to another.

Table: TABLE IIITotal number of Hackney cases of Small-pox reported at the Town Hall in the undermentioned months, and the number of Cases from all Parishes treated in the Hospital.

TABLE III

Total number of Hackney cases of Small-pox reported at the Town Hall in the undermentioned months, and the number of Cases from all Parishes treated in the Hospital.

1884-5.Hackney Cases.Statistics, Homerton Hospital.
Months.Hackney Cases ReportedRemoved from Hackney to Hospital or Ship.Transferred to Ships.Cured.Died.Totals.
1884
October8774449816142
November41331171226129
December4943984928147
1885
January63571136426177
February75515122063
March44303261093
April483848192267
May55667532978
June82697691984
July38252871735
August1413208428
September732316
6034917033352171038