A Treatise on Fever

by Southwood Smith

Weeks.	Admissions.	Deaths.	Heat.		Moisture.		Wind.	Weather.
			Max.	Min.	Max.	Min.
1	8	3	50	33	98	96	East. West.	Cloudy.
2	9	0	47	28	99	85	East. South-East.	Cloudy. Snow.
3	11	1	56	38	99	86	East. North-East.	Rain. Cloudy.
4	14	3	53	40	98	90	West. West.	Cloudy.
5	11	1	54	39	96	90	West. West.	Rain. Fair.
6	8	2	54	28	98	90	West. East.	Cloudy. Snow.
7	11	0	41	28	98	90	West. West.	Fine.
8	13	2	52	36	98	90	East. West.	Cloudy. Rain.
9	7	1	57	38	98	94	West. West.	Fair.
10	11	1	55	31	98	76	East. North-West.	Fair.
11	18	2	62	44	94	86	West. West.	Fine.
12	5	0	64	36	98	92	West. West.	Fair. Hail.
13	13	2	52	33	98	92	East. North-East.	Foggy. Rain.
14	8	3	53	35	98	82	East. North.	Cloudy.
15	15	1	61	38	98	95	East. South-West.	Rain. Fine.
16	14	4	61	43	98	94	West. West.	Rain.
17	14	2	65	39	97	80	West. West.	Fair.
18	16	3	68	45	98	75	West. East.	Fair.
19	10	0	66	43	98	80	East. West.	Fair.
20	16	2	68	47	92	85	East. South-East.	Fair.
21	8	2	68	47	98	90	East. South-East.	Rain. Fair.
22	8	1	71	52	98	78	West. West.	Fair.
23	3	0	70	51	94	77	West. West.	Fair. Rain.
24	13	1	73	54	78	75	N-West. N-West.	Fair.
25	13	1	73	56	96	75	S-East. S-East.	Rain. Fair.
26	12	1	80	55	96	79	N-West. N-West.	Fine.
27	8	1	79	56	100	91	West. West.	Cloudy.
28	18	0	77	65	74	43	S-West. S-West.	Cloudy. Rain.
29	11	1	73	55	66	48	N-West. N-West.	Cloudy.
30	24	2	73	51	50	49	N-West. N-West.	Fine.
31	13	0	72	66	51	49	East. East.	Rain. Fine.
32	14	2	74	53	50	49	S-East. S-East.	Fine.
33	18	3	74	44	52	40	West. South-West.	Cloudy. Rain.
34	12	2	68	42	50	47	S-East. S-East.	Fine.
35	22	1	73	56	54	50	S-West. S-West.	Foggy. Fine.
36	11	4	66	45	55	51	West by North. West.	Foggy. Rain.
37	16	1	63	48	56	51	West. West.	Foggy. Fine.
38	10	3	63	39	55	50	N-West. N-West.	Foggy. Fine.
39	17	4	63	38	68	52	East. South-West.	Foggy. Fine.
40	14	4	53	39	68	55	East. South-East.	Fine.
41	8	0	53	26	67	55	S-East. S-East.	Fine.Foggy.
42	13	2	56	26	75	55	S-East. S-East.	Fine.
43	8	1	63	42	64	55	East. North-West.	Fine. Foggy.
44	5	5	54	39	68	58	East. North. N-East.	Fine. Cloudy.
45	4	0	44	35	67	53	S-East. South. S-East.	Fine. Foggy.
46	12	3	54	28	74	63	East. South-East.	Rain. Cloudy.
47	7	1	56	41	68	56	S-West. S-West.	Fine.
48	13	0	59	35	68	56	West. North-West.	Fine. Cloudy.
49	13	1	53	38	65	64	West. S. South-West.	Foggy. Rain.
50	10	1	56	40	68	65	West. West.	Fine. Cloudy.
51	9	0	57	41	65	65	N-West. W. N-West.	Fine.
52	9	0	45	36	69	65	S-West. S-East.	Foggy. Rain.
Total	597	81

Occupation of Patients, with reference to Susceptibility, for one year.

Servants	150
Labourers	126
Shoemakers	18
Tailors	17
Fruiterers	13
Carpenters	10
Weavers	10
Bricklayers	8
Bakers	6
Dress Makers	6
Painters	5
Plasterers	5
Sailors	5
Printers	3
Sawyers	3
Butchers	3
Porters	3
Sweeps	3
Chair Women	3
Pot-boys	3
Shop-boys	3
Silversmiths	2
Grocers	2
Furriers	2
Curriers	2
Woodmen	2
Grooms	2
Skinners	2
Fishmongers	2
Gardeners	2
Corkcutters	2
Farmers	2
Braidmakers	2
Watchmakers	2
Cagemakers	1
Guncapmakers	1
Blacksmiths	1
Combmakers	1
Coppersmiths	1
Firemen	1
Distillers	1
Masons	1
Cabinetmakers	1
Milkmen	1
Saddlers	1
Ferulemakers	1
Coachbuilders	1
Mercers	1
Bargebuilders	1
Cheesemongers	1
Sawmakers	1
Clockmakers	1
Upholstresses	1
Poulterers	1
Destitute	230
Total	679

Sex of Patient, with reference to Susceptibility.

1825.		1826.		1827.		1828.
Males	289	Males	325	Males	337	Males	278
Females,	299	Females,	351	Females,	339	Females,	319
Total,	588	Total,	676	Total,	676	Total,	597

Sex of Patient, with reference to Mortality.

1825.		1826.		1827.		1828.
Males	53	Males	56	Males	48	Males	33
Females,	51	Females,	54	Females,	38	Females,	48
Total,	104	Total,	110	Total,	86	Total,	81

Locality of Patient, with reference to Susceptibility.

	Country Unhealthy.	Town Unhealthy.	Town Healthy.
Servants	12	31	96
Labourers	0	88	48
Destitute	0	43	50

Table of Ages, with reference to Susceptibility.