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Richmond upon Thames 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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DOCKWELL SMALL-POX HOSPITAL—RICHMOND CASES, 1902.

No.Names (Initials).Occupation.Age.Admission.Discharge.Days.Vaccination.Result.
1I- S.Workhouse Casual39Feb. 19April 748Vaccinated in infancyCured.
2G. B.Draper's Assistant in London17„ 262458Not vaccinated
3C. U.Waitress at home (a restaurant)19March 9M37Vaccinated 10 days before
4L. B.Scholar7951Admission, after Contact with No. 2.
5G. B.Do13„ 1052 7
6W. H.Workhouse Casual28April 12May 1028Vaccinated infancy, 3 marks
7R. P. J ..Draughtsman in London30„ 22918Vaccinated infancy, 4 marks
8E. H.Housewife (working class)27June 24July 1623Vaccinated infancy
9J. C.Do. do.5825Aug. 1249„ „ „
10S. N.No occupation55July 7934„ „ „

There were, in addition, four cases for observation. The attacks proved to be chicken pox,