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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bermondsey 1896

Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1896

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Small Pox ... ... ...
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Measles ... ... ...
75
69
6
15
59
1
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Scarlet Fever... ... ...
20
6
14
...
15
5
...
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Diphtheria ... ... ...
73
30
4
50
18
43
1
...
...
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97
Whooping Cough ... ...
92
5
35
58
4
...
...
...
4
...
2
...
...
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Typhus ... ... ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
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...
...
11
1
2
Enteric Fever ... ...
7
4
...
4
...
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Simple Fever ... ... ...
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52
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Diarrhœa ... ... ...
51
1
42
7
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1
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Cholera ... ... ...
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...
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...
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Influenza ... ... ...
7
6
1
1
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...
1
3
2
...
Syphilis ... ... ...
1
1
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...
...
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...
...
1
Erysipelas ... ... ...
6
3
3
2
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...
1
3
...
...
1
...
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Puerperal Fever ... ...
6
6
...
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5
...
1
Thrush ... ... ...
1
1
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Cancrum oris ... ...
1
1
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1
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Table: CAUSES OF DEATH. Registered in the 53 weeks that ended on January 2nd, 1897.

CAUSES OF DEATH. Registered in the 53 weeks that ended on January 2nd, 1897.

CAUSES OF DEATH.1896Ages at Death.
Total Deaths.Deaths in Berm'y.Deaths in Hospital.0-11—55—1515—2525-4545—6565—8585 and upds.
Small Pox ... ... ....................................
Measles ... ... ...7569615591...............
Scarlet Fever... ... ...20614...155...............
Diphtheria ... ... ...734330450181............
Whooping Cough ... ...9792535584...............
Typhus ... ... ....................................
Enteric Fever ... ...1174...1424.........
Simple Fever ... ... ....................................
Diarrhœa ... ... ...52511427......21......
Cholera ... ... ....................................
Influenza ... ... ...7611.........132...
Syphilis ... ... ...11...1.....................
Erysipelas ... ... ...6332.........13......
Puerperal Fever ... ...66............15.........
Thrush ... ... ...11...1.....................
Cancrum oris ... ...11...1.....................