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Richmond upon Thames 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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"Disinfectant" fluid is also supplied to occupiers of
premises when a case of Tuberculosis or other infectious
disease is notified.

The following are particulars concerning the deaths from Tuberculosis occurring in the Borough during the year 1913:—

Table A.

Age Incidence.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Tubercular MeningitisOther Tubercular Diseases.Total.
Male.FemaleMale.Female.Male.Female.
Under 1 year............1...1
1 year and under 2 years............1...1
2 years „ 5 „......1.........2
5 „ „ 15 „......1...1...2
15 „ „ 20 „3.........1...4
20 „ „ 25 „1l............3
25 ,, „ 30 „3...............3
30 „ „ 35 „23......1...6
35 ,, ,, 40 ,,12............3
40 „ 45 „41............5
45 „ „ 50 „2...............2
50 „ „ 55 „2...............2
55 „ „ 60 „............1...1
60 „ „ 65 „1...............1
65 „ and upwards...1.........l2
Total1982l6238

Table . B.

Ward.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Tubercular Meningitis.Other Tubercular Diseases.Total.
Male.Female.Male.Female.Mule.Fmale.
North321...2...8
South7.........1...*8
East73......1213
West11...l1...4
North Sheen12......1...4
Kew......l.........1
Total1982l6238

*Of the 8 deaths allocated to the South Ward, six occurred in
the Workhouse Infirmary.