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Hampstead 1899

Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of St. John, Hampstead for the year 1899

Published
1900
Author
Gwynn, Edmund.
Pages
24
Tables
10

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10 tables in this report

  • Page 4
    Deaths in Public Institutions.
    Males.Females.Total.
  • Page 5
    The following table shows the diminution or excess of deaths in 1899 from the seven principal zymotic diseases.
    Causes of death.1899.1898.Diminution in 1899.Excess in 1899.
  • Page 19
    Table No. 1. Table of POPULATION, BIRTHS, and of NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health during the Year 1899, in the Hampstead Sanitary District; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. (a)Population at all Ages.(d) Registered Births.Aged under 5 or over 5. (e)New Cases of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Number of such Cases Removed prom their Homes in the Several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital.
    (b) Census, 1896.(c) Estimated to middle of 1899.12345678910111234567891011
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
    Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
  • Page 20
    Table No. 11. Table of DEATHS during the Year 1899, in the Hampstead District, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, Public Institutions being shown as separate. localities. (a)Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages.Aged under 5 or over 5. (i)MORTALITY FROM SUBJOINED CAUSES, DISTINGUISHING DEATHS OF Children under Five Years of Age.
    At all ages. (b)Under 1 year. (c)1 and under 5. (d)5 and under 15. (e)15 and under 25. (f)25 and under 65. (g)65 and upwards (h)12345678910111213141516171819202122
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.MeaslesWhooping Cough.Diarrhoea & Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Influenza.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, & Pleurisy.Heart DiseaseInjuries.All other Diseases.Total.
    Typhus.Enteric or TyphoidContinued.Relapsing.Puerperal .
  • Page 20
    The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
  • Page 21
    Table No. III. CAUSES OF DEATH IN HAMPSTEAD.
  • Page 22
    Table No. IV. PARISH OF ST. JOHN, HAMPSTEAD. Inspector's Report of the Sanitary Work, &c., completed in the year ending 31st December, 1899.
  • Page 23
    Table No. IV. (continued.) Water supply: —
  • Page 24
    Table No. V. List of WORKSHOPS, &c., under the Factory and Workshop Acts, 1878—1895, inspected during the Year ending 31st December, 1899.
  • Page 24
    Work executed during the Year ending 31st December, 1899.