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Twickenham 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table III shews the cases of Infectious Diseases
notified during the past year. Of the total cases 94, ten
were in the South, 14 in the East, 48 in the West, and 22
in the Central Wards respectively.
The removals to the Infectious Diseases Hospitals
were two from the South Ward, seven from the East
Ward, thirty-three from the West Ward, and fifteen from
the Central Ward.
Table IV embraces the causes and ages at death
for the same period. There were 269 deaths; of these
46 occurred in the South Ward, 65 in the East Ward, 100
in the West Ward and 50 in the Central. The compilation
of the tables has necessitated very great care in order
to ensure accuracy.
In addition to the foregoing, there are four tables
furnished by the Middlesex County Council, viz:— Tables
C (I, II, III, IV.)
Tables C (I) refers to Inspections of Dwelling
Houses, Houses let in separate Dwellings or Lodgings,
Common Lodging Houses,Canal Boats used as Dwellings,
Movable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, &c. Inspections
generally and notices served.
Table C (II) contains the Inspection of Schools,
Workshops, and Work-places, Laundries, Bakehouses,
Slaughter-houses, Cowsheds, Dairies and Milkshops, Unsound
Food, Adulterated Food, Offensive Trades and
Mortuaries.