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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
Kingston upon Thames 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Notifications of Infectious Diseases. B.
| WARDS AND DISEASES IN EACH. | Primary Cases. | Secondary Cases | Totals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN—Population 6617. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 20 | 3 | 23 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 15 | ... | 15 | |||||
| Small Pox | ... | 8 | 8 | |||||
| Enteric Fever | 6 | ... | 6 | |||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | ... | 1 — 53 | |||||
| CANBURY—Population 8190. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 55 | 6 | 61 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 20 | ... | 20 | |||||
| Enteric Fever | 4 | ... | 4 | |||||
| Small Pox | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | ... | 1 | |||||
| Barracks— | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | ... | 1 | |||||
| — 90 | ||||||||
| HILL—Population 10,505. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 60 | 3 | 63 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 23 | 3 | 26 | |||||
| Enteric Fever | 3 | ... | 3 | |||||
| Small Pox | ... | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Erysipelas | 4 | ... | 4 | |||||
| Workhouse—Population 729. | ||||||||
| Small Pox | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | 1 | |||||
| —100 | ||||||||
| NORBITON—Population 9,063. | ||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 63 | 7 | 70 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 17 | ... | 17 | |||||
| Enteric Fever | 3 | ... | 3 | |||||
| Small Pox | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | ... | 1 | |||||
| — 93 | ||||||||
| Under 1. | 1-5. | 5-15. | 15-25. | Over 25. | Totals. | |||
| Scarlet Fever | 4 | 51 | 139 | 16 | 7 | 217 | ||
| Diphtheria | ... | 17 | 41 | 9 | 11 | 78 | ||
| Enteric Fever | ... | ... | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 | ||
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ||
| Small Pox | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 12 | 15 | ||
| Chicken Pox | ... | 59 | ... | ... | ... | 59 | ||