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DISTRICT NEWS

... trade of tbe town suffering sevsrelv from the exaggerated rumours which have been circulated In the county with regard tbe small-pox ; epidemic in Taunton. It has been stated that the streets are barricaded, that the black flag displayed at various points ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1885
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1369 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... town is el suffering, severely from the exaggerated rumours which a bave been circulated In the county with regard to the a smallpox epidemic In Taunton. It has been stated that h the steets are barricaded, that the black filg is dle- b played at various ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1885
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 5069 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

BIRTHS

... 110 1 Mortality per 1000 26'31 From symotie diaeames 1•7 Aged 60 and upwards $3 Under one year IS Of fern• 0 Of small-pox . 0 IN PVBLIC ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1885
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 160 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GENERAL EARLE'S COLUMN

... contending that the decrease in the j mortality from smallpox had not been caused by vaccination, but superior sanitary measures, combined with ' isolation. Neither was the decrease the deaths from smallpox, despite vaccination, at all to be compared with ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1885
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3102 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HEALTH OF BRISTOL AND CLIFTON

... aged and onwards Bristol Workhouse 5 Under one year old IS Barton Kegis Workh'se 3 Offerer —_. 0 Lunatic Asylum 3 Small-pox. 0 Small-pox Hospital 0/ Scarlet fever 0 Sanitary Authority Mea.ile* 1 Ferer Hospital 0 Whooping-cough S St. Peter's Hospital ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1885
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

... Rate of mortality from zyinotie diseases - - 17 Diedaged 80and upwards - - - - 43 Under one year old - - - 15 Of fever--- 0 Small-pox- o - -- 0 Sarlet fex er , , 0 Measles I Whooping cough,-. 6 Dlarrhoca - ?? 1 Dlphtheria- - 0 ?? 2 Other causes r = 101 Inquest ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1885
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4477 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

Correspondence

... Taunton reported that out of 14 deaths ia the smallpox, hospital only two were unvaccinated cases, Thus it was officially stated that 12 vaccinated persono c admitted to the hospital had died from smallpox. It is I also interesting to notice that two of ...

Published: Thursday 05 February 1885
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2283 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Taunton police coart, yesterday, Mrs Quantock, a ladv of independent meam, ■was charged witu an offence nn.ier ..

... offence nn.ier the Public Health Act, by giving certain bidding which had in contact with an infections disease, naraelv, small-pox, withoat previous disinfection. The cane was brought by the Taunton Town Council as the Urban Sanitary Authority. Mr Cook ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1885
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BRISTOL SANITARY AUTHORITY

... request from the patients employer, admitted a person into the small pox hospital, nut as the patient was not suffenng from small-pox he was dismissed last Saturday quite recovered. Both hospitals are now empty. newly-appointed inspectors arrived on Monday ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1885
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3033 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRISTOL SANITARY AUTHORITY

... medical certificate, and a request from the patient's employer, I admitted a person b into the smallpox hospital, but as the patient was not r suffering ifrom smallpox he was dismissed last Saturday a' quite recovered. Botc hospitals are now empty. Your lu ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1885
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3147 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... of ?? Sanitary Authority was subsequently held, and Dr. Alford (the medical offiuer of health) stated that the epidemlc of smallpox In the town and district were now rapidly subsiding. there were 21 vacant beds now in the Sanitary Hospital, whereas at cne ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1885
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3208 | Page: 6 | Tags: News