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Greenwich 1893

Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1894

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Table: Table No. 9.Cases of Infectious Disease notified to the several Metropolitan Medical Officers of Health, under the provisions of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, in the Fifty-two Weeks ended Saturday, 30th December, 1893.

Table No. 9.Cases of Infectious Disease notified to the several Metropolitan Medical Officers of Health, under the provisions of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, in the Fifty-two Weeks ended Saturday, 30th December, 1893.

Name of District.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaEnteric Eever.Typhus Fever.Other Continued FeversPuerperal Fever.Erysipelas..Croup.Cholera.Totals.Estimated Population in the middle of 1893.
Battersea124150465013139204543712933160,633
Bermondsey565772095011519224...111584,244
Bethnal Green891519723140....4184354442976129,625
Camberwell1421883500142....5244402483168246,837
Chelsea4660323680....1522081120098,114
Clerkenwell1677430771....31240303145065,163
Fulham317212406116181671951269103,075
*Greenwich1901503479118....522368232708173,349
Hackney672568932369....7185224354531240,177
Hammersmith1868727868....418195611275103,674
Hampstead1454016436....35805....84773,949
Holborn35329105411....21033....61932,646
Islington1303083904270l8417173215187328,608
Kensington96957368102189 272851521843167,038
Lambeth106227680316036359157304116280,567
Lewisham2657120245........91896....104876,593
Limehouse8472123711531618911....136757,386
Mile End Old Town1161199356152........62809....2118108,006
Newington76113447268....162952722081117,430
Paddington728232917115182479....1537120,277
Plumstead6076921743....31013221....125594,192
Poplar226191111113961371058846....4326168,876
Rotherhithe9230610228....35836....62539,764
Shoreditch33106251112114103343352114123,425
St. George-in-the-East5251925047....1812461100845,182
St. George, Hanover Sq.2463012272....23877294975,825
St. George-the-Martyr8660518343223157121309459,952
St. Giles, Bloomsbary772528133........31076....55988,611
St. James, Westminster St. Luke, Middlesex561264922....3335........29423,873
1737916032....1218013....78441,406
St. Martin-in-the-Fields11102246............92....15413,911
St. Marylebone1869483939923114031922066139,546
St. Olave, Southwark12124356........3341....21512,861
St. Pancras1272679790184....3267062254542243,025
St. Saviour, Southwark202198721........1564 1....40826,823
Strand331407813............232....28923,508
Wandsworth341290410115....6194063422316169,379
Westminster494288545........5912270754,761
Whitechapel103863215651....92327....149575,163
Woolwich632582629....24491243141,794
City of London27331702811....793254235,383
Port of London112....20............2........35
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* This refers to the whole of the District, and includes the Parish of Greenwich as well as the Parishes of St. Paul
and St. Nicholas, Deptford.