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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
Richmond upon Thames 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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Table III. L.G.B. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1908.
Notifiable Disease
Cases Notified in whole district
Total Cases Notified in each
Ward.
No. of Cases removed to Hospital
from each Ward
Total Cases removed
to Hospital.
At Ages—Years.
North.
South.
East.
West.
North Sheen.
Kew.
North
South.
East.
West.
North Sheen.
Kew.
At all
Ages.
Under 1.
1 to 5.
5 to 15
15 to 25.
25 to 65.
65 and
upwards.
Diphtheria
41
..
10
26
5
..
..
12
7
7
1
7
7
4
3
5
I
5
I
19
Erysipelas
11
..
1
..
10
..
3
1
5
1
..
1
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
Scarlet fever
90
..
l6
62
8
4
..
48
6
10
6
10
10
41
4
8
6
10
8
77
Enteric fever
5
..
..
I
4
..
..
2
..
1
1
1
..
..
..
1
1
1
..
3
Totals
147
..
26
90
17
14
..
65
14
23
9
18
18
46
7
14
8
16
9
100
Small-pox Hospital—Dockwell, Middlesex
Isolation Hospital- Mogden, Middlesex joint Hospital Committee
The Workhouse is situated in the South Ward,