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Old and New London
… the seven principal zymotic diseases had nearly doubled. Typhoid fever became prevalent, and in 1873 was epidemic. The …
A History of the County of Stafford
… farmers were too busy to collect night-soil for manure. Typhoid fever was endemic. Although some of the bad areas to …
A History of the County of Essex
… replacement by mains supplies reduced the incidence of typhoid. 87 The district's rateable value rose from 61,000 in … by 191619. By 1909 the medical officer reported that typhoid had been practically banished. In 1910 among the … area, with mains near by, had water laid on. Cases of typhoid in the 1870s were usually traced to polluted water …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1876 and 1878 there were outbreaks of scarlet fever and typhoid, and the government began to complain repeatedly …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… into the 1870s. 28The village was also ravaged by typhoid in 1849 and by cholera in 1854. 29The population …
A History of the County of Essex
… being in 1866, when there were about 300 fatal cases. Typhoid was still occurring as late as 1901. Most serious of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and the railway suffered during the second outbreak of typhoid in Worthing in 1893, with 55 recorded cases and 9 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… prevalent; in more rural districts there was much typhoid because of open drains. 61 In 1876 the board …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and cesspits, problems frequently linked with outbreaks of typhoid. Improvements were demanded at several cramped …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the Woodgreen cottages was prompted by deaths from typhoid, and in 1894 there was a further outbreak, in Corn …