Report on the epidemic of typhus in Aberdeen during the years 1863-1866 / by R. Beveridge.
- Beveridge, R. (Robert)
- Date:
- 1868
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Report on the epidemic of typhus in Aberdeen during the years 1863-1866 / by R. Beveridge. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![1864.] and the situations where it most prevailed might be enumerated thus, the order in which they are put being according to the number of cases in each, and none being mentioned where fewer than ten cases occurred Gallowgate, Cause way end, Park Lane, Water Lane, Infirmary, Shuttle Lane, Virginia Street, Loch Street, West North Street, Gardiner’s Lane, Shiprow, Poor- House, Lower Denburn, Upper Denburn, East North Street, College Street, Albion Street, Peacock’s Close, House of Refuge, Guestrow, Victoria Lodging House, Footdee, Frederick Street, Woolmanhill, George Street, Park Street, Thornton Place, Upperkirkgate, Jack’s Brae, and Leadside. SEPTEMBER, 1864. The disease still continued to some extent in Gallow- gate and Virginia Street, while it seemed drawing to a close in Lower Denburn and Woolmanhill. A fresh attack occurred in Littlejohn Street, but four of the same family having been at once removed, the disease did not again recur; and precisely the same thing happened in Burnett’s Court. OCTOBER. The same course seemed to be continued, except that the disease now ceased in Virginia Street for a time. In College Street it re-appeared, but on the removal of four of the same family, it ceased, and did not re-appeai for a year.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30568675_0013.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
