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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
Paddington 1874
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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TABLE II.
Deaths from Zymotic and other Diseases, from July 4th, to September 26th, 1874.
| Weeks. ending | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria, Quinsy & Croup. | Whooping Cough | Typhus, Infantile and other Fevers. | Carbuncle, Erysipelas and Pyaemia. | Dysentery and Diarrhœa. | Cholera. | Phthisis andTubercular Dis. | Bronchitis and Pneumonia. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Violent Deaths. | Total. | Inquests. | Workhouses. | St. Mary's Hospital. | Lock Hospital. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 4 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 10 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 39 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... |
| „ 11 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | 5 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ... |
| „ 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1(2) | ... | 11 | ... | 7 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ... |
| „ 25 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 8 | ... | 5 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 6 | ... |
| Aug. 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 9 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ... |
| „ 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2(1) | 1 | 9 | ... | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ... |
| „ 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1(2) | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ... |
| „ 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 5 | 14 | ... | 26 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ... |
| „ 29 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 5 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Sept. 5 | ... | ... | ... | 2(3) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ... |
| „ 12 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1(2) | ... | 2 | ... | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ... |
| „ 19 | ... | ... | ... | 2(4) | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... |
| „ 26 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 5 | 15 | ... | 25 | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Total | ... | 1 | ... | 10 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 51 | ... | 66 | 36 | 199 | 20 | 405 | 33 | 24 | 49 | 1 |