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Chelsea 1893

Annual report for 1893 of the Medical Officer of Health

Published
1894
Author
Parkes, Louis C.
Pages
28
Tables
26

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26 tables in this report

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    The estimated population of Chelsea to the inidddle of the year 1893 is 98,206. The estimated population of each sub-district is as follows :—
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    Table I.
    Males.Females.
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    TABLE II.—Persons.
    Under 5 years.S-,o10—2020—3535-5555-7575 and upwards.
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    Table III.
    Number of Births.Birth-rate per 1000.
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    Table -VI
    Year.Chelsea.London.
    Death-rate per 1,000.Death-rate per 1,000.
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    Table V.—For the Year 1893.
    Birth-rate per 1,000.Death-rate per 1,000.Zymotic death-rate.Influenza death-rate.Phthisis death-rate.Other Tubercular Diseases death-rate.Respiratory diseases death-rate.Deaths under I year, to 1,000 births.Percentage of deaths under 5 to total deaths.
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    Table VI.—Zymotic Disease Mortality in Chelsea in 1893.
    Actual number of Deaths in Chelsea.Chelsea's proportion of total London Deaths according to its population.
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    Table VII.—Chelsea.
    Deaths in 1893.Average number of Yearly Deaths in 1884-92.
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    Table VIII.—Respiratory Diseases. Death-rate fer 1,000 ter Annum.
    Years.Chelsea.London.
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    TABLE OF DEATHS durimg the Year 1893, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Chelsea; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities.Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths ok Children under Five Years of Age.
    At all ages.Under 1 year1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Kheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.Heart ' Disease.[ Injuries.i All Other Diseases.| Total.
    Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
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    The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into acoonnt in judging of the abo*e Records of Mortality.
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    TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the year 1893, in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Chelsea; classified according to diseases, ages, and localities.
    Names ok Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Population at all ages.Registeied Births.Aged under 5 or over 5.New Cases of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the medical officer of health.Numbek of such Cases Removed fbom theib Homes in the seveeal Localities foe Tbeatment in Isolation H ospital.
    Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membrnnous Croup.Typhus.Ff.vf.es.Cholera, English.Erysipelas.Small-pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Typhus.Fevers.Puerperal.Cholera.Erysipelas.
    Census 1891.Estimated to middle of 1893.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.
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    HOME DISTRICT. List of Infectious Cases delayed in removal to Fever Hospital.
    Name.Age.Address.Notification Received.Case Removed.Disease.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Name.Age.Address.Notification Received.Case Removed.Disease.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Name.Age.Address.Notification Received.Case Removed.Disease.
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    KENSAL TOWN. List of Infectious Cases delayed in removal to Fever Hospital.
    Name.Age.Address.Notification Received.Case Removed.Disease.
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    Table IX.—Notifications in 1892 and in 1893 per 10,000 of Population (1891 Census).
    Smallpox.ScarletFever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.
    1893189218931892189318921893
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    Summary of Nuisances and other matters reported on and work done during the year 1893
    Houses and Premises :—Home District.Kensal Town.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Miscellaneous :—Home District.Kensal Town.Total.
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    HOME DISTRICT. MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.
    Address of Premises.Nature of Nuisance or Complaint.Date of Hearing.Result.
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    home district. MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891 (continued).
    Address of Premises.Nature of Nuisance or Complaint.Date of Hearing.Result.
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    kensal town. MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS. 1893.
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    home district. MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS DURING 1893, UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.
    Streets were purchased.Article.Extent of Adulteration.Date of Hearing.Result.
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    LIST OF BAKEHOUSES UNDER INSPECTION IN CHELSEA, 1893.
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    LIST OF SLAUGHTER-HOUSES LICENSED BY THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL IN OCTOBER, 1893.
    Name.Situation of Slaughter house.
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    LIST OF COW-HOUSES LICENSED BY THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL IN OCTOBER, 1893.
    Name.Situation of Cow-house.