measles, 642,
angina and miliary fever, 683

Withering, William, describes scarlatina anginosa in 1778, 710-12

Witney, fever in 1818, 170

Wolverhampton, cholera in 1832, 825,
in 1849, 845

Woodward, John, treatment of smallpox, 449

Woodville, William, history of the Inoculation Hospital, 505,
value of inoculation, 516,
recent vaccination does not keep off smallpox, 565

Worcester, gaol typhus, 153,
epidemic sore-throat, 701,
infantile diarrhoea, 765-6

Workhouses fever in English, 47, 79, 126, 137, 154, 168;
established in Ireland, 267,
fever in, 286, 289, 293

Wordsworth, William, distress of 1794, 156

Worm fever, 7, 75, 111, 247

Worthing, enteric fever in 1893, 220


Yellow fever in the navy, 17th cent., 102

York, improved public health 18th cent., 63

Youghal, cholera in 1837, 835 note

Young, Arthur, prices and wages in 1801, 159,
potatoes in Ireland, 252,
potatoes as the English staple food, 284,
Warrington industry, 551

Ystradyfodwg, enteric fever, 220