Dr. Blaxall's report to the local government board upon an epidemic of enteric fever in the village of Selborne, Hants.

  • Blaxall, F. H.
Date:
1879
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Credit: Dr. Blaxall's report to the local government board upon an epidemic of enteric fever in the village of Selborne, Hants. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    APPENDIX II. Table. A List of Oases of Enteric Fever in the Village of Selborne from June 1878 to 20th May 1879. No. of Case. Group. Name. Age. Probable Date of Attack. AVater-supply. Remarks. 1 Group A Mrs. Tester - Adult June Not known Mrs. Berry’s mother from East Grinstead. Said to have been severe diarrhoea, but strong suspicion of enteric fever. 2 Do. Mrs Berry’s child Child July Berry’s well Grandchild of the above, and likewise reported to be a case of diarrhoea. 3 Do. J. Adams Adult Aug. 12 Do. 4 Do. R. Small Child ii 99 Do. Attended village school till date of attack. .5 Do. — Wood Do. 9) Do. Do. C Do. — Wood Do. Do. 7 Do. Mrs. Adams - Adult 15 Do. Wife of case 3. 8 Do. Mrs. Chiverton Do. 18 Do. 9 Do. — Small Do. Sept. 15 Do. Father of case 4. 10 Group B Mrs. F. Matthews - Do. 27 Well at Fisher’s Buildings. 11 Do. F. Matthews Do. Oct. 30 Do. Husband of case 10. 12 Do. — Matthews Child 99 99 Do. Son of above. Attended village school. 1.3 Do. K. Hobbs - Do. 99 99 Do, also own well. Sister of case 10. Attended village school. 14 Do. T. Matthews Adult Nov. 1 Well at Fisher’s Buildings. Brother of case 11. 1.5 Do. G. Oakley - Child 99 Do. Attended village school. 16 Do. J. Chiverton Do. 99 99 Do. Do. 17 Do. Mrs. Hobbs - Adult 99 4 Do., also own well. Mother of cases 10 and 13 ; nursed case 10. 18 Do. A. Hobbs Child 99 Do. do. Son of above. 19 Group C — Hewitt - Do. 99 >) Rain-water tank Attended school ; plaj'ed on premises of Fisher’s Build- ings. 20 Do. — Kemp Do. 99 99 Own well Attended school. 21 Group B — Oakley - Boy 99 11 Well at Fisher’s Buildings. Brother of case 15. 22 Do. E. Chiverton Child 99 12 Do. Sister of case 16. Attended school. 23 Group C — Hewitt - Do. 99 }) Rain-water tank • Sister of case 19. Attended school, and played at Fisher’s Buildings. 24 Do. Do. Do. 13? Do. Brother of above. 25 Do. Do. Boy 15? Do. Brother of above. 26 Do. — Bright Child 99 13 Stream - Attended School, and played at Fisher’s Bnildings. 27 Do. — Best Adult Own well Schoolmistress. 28 Group B — Etheringtou Boy 99 12 Well at Fisher’s Buildings. 29 Do. Do. Do. 20 Do. Brother of above 30 Do. Do. Do. 22 Do. Do.^ 31 Do. M. Hutton - Adult Do. 32 Group C M. Wells - Child 99 27 Own well Attended school. Died 30f/i December. 33 Do. — Matthews Do. 99 99 Do. Related to cases 10, 11, 12, 14, and visited at infected houses. 34 Group B — Etheringtou Lad 99 10 Well at Fisher’s Buildings. Brother to cases 28, 30. 35 Group C — Bright - Boy 99 13 Stream - Brother of case 26. 36 Do. II. Matthews Adult Dec. 27 1879. Do. Died 31sf January. Father of case 33. 37 Do. — Walker - Lad Feb. 21 Do. - Frequented blacksmiths’ shop; brother-in-law of case 34. 38 Do. — White - Lad Feb. 26 Own well Blacksmith’s apprentice. 39 Do. — Smith Girl March 3 Stream - Said to have visited the black smith’s ; attended Sunday schools. 40 Do. — Stenning- Lad 99 5 Do., also Berrj''s well. Worked on Berry’s premises. (Group A.) 41 Do. — Wells - Do. 12 Stream - Frequented blacksmith’s. 42 Do, Do. Adult 9* 20 Do. - Died April. Father of above ; occasionally worked on Berry’s premises. 43 Do. Do. Child 28 Do. - Daughter of above. 44 Do. — Hoare Boy 99 24 Own well Lived at top of Selborne Hill, and frequented village. Said to have visited blacksmith’s. 45 Do. — Stenning- Do. 26 ? Stream Brother to case 40. 46 Do. — Bicknell - Do. April 4 ? Attended school, but lived out of the village. 47 Do. ^ Walker - Do. 23 Own well. 48 Do. — Stenning- Girl May 20 Stream - Sister of cases 44>and 45.
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