Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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| Ward | No. of Cases | Treated in Hospital | Treated at Home | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrylands | l | 1 | — | |
| Chessington | — | — | — | — |
| Hook & Southborough | 7 | 7 | — | 1 |
| Seething Wells | — | — | — | — |
| St. Mark's | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Surbiton Hill | — | — | — | — |
| Tolworth East | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Tolworth West | — | — | — | — |
| Tolworth South | — | — | — | — |
The number of cases of Diphtheria occurring
in the Borough was 10 out of which 7 occurred in
the Hook & Southborough Ward and of these 7
cases one died.
The cases in Hook & Southborough were all
in one house and from members of the same family.
All cases were nursed at the Isolation Hospital—the
death occurred in Hospital.