Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1902
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Area of the Borough and Districts— |
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Districts. | Small-pox. | Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Erysipelas. | Typhoid Fever. | Puerperal Fever. |
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Census estimation, 1901. | Estimated Population at middle of year 1902. |
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All Ages. | Under 1 Year. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Under 5 Years. | 5 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 100 and upwards. |
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All Ages. | Under 1 Year. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Under 5 Years. | 5 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 100 and upwards. |
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Year. | In Churches of England in Greenwich. | In St. Nicholas Parish Church. | Marriages in Registrar's Office and Chapels. | Total for the two Parishes. | Approximate Population of the two Parishes. | |||||||
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In Greenwich. | In Borough of Deptford. |
District. | Standard Death Rate. | Factor for Corrections for Age and Sex Distribut'n | Crude Death Rate, 1902. | Corrected Death Rate, 1902. | Comparative Mortality Figure, 1902. (Greenwich 1,000.) |
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Deaths. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Total. |
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Boroughs. | Estimated Population, middle of 1902. | Births. | Deaths. | Annual rate per 1,000 Living. | Deaths from principal Infectious Diseases. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus. | Enteric Fever. | Simple and Ill-defined Fever. | Diarrhoea. | Phthisis. | Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1,000 births. | ||
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Births. | Deaths. | Principal Infectious Diseases. |
Total Cases. | Total Deaths. | Case Mortality per cent. | Ages. | ||||||||||||||
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Under 5 years. | 5 to 10 years. | 10 to 15 years. | 15 to 25 years. | 25 to 45 years. | 45 to 65 years. | Over 65 years. | |||||||||||
Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. | Cases. | Deaths. |
Under 20 years. | 20-30 years. | 30-40 years. | 40-50 years. | 50-60 years. | 60-70 years. | Over 70 years. | Total. |
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Males. | Females. |
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Year. | Drowned bodies from River. | Other bodies. | Totals. |
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Registration Sub-Districts comprised in the Vaccination Officer's District. | No. of Births from 1st July to 31st Dec., 1901. | No. of these Births duly entered by 31st July, 1902, in Cols. 1, 2, 4 and 5 of the Vaccination Register, viz.:— | No. of Births which on 31st July. 1902, remained unentered in the Vaccination Register on account of— | ing on 31st July, 1902, neither duly entered in the Vaccination Regr. (Cols. 3. 4. 5. 6 & 7 of this Return) nor temporarily accounted for in the Report Book (Cols. 8, 9 & 10 of this Return). | ||||||
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Col. 1. Successfully Vaccinated. | Col. 2. | Col. 4. Certificates of conscientious objection received. | Col. 5. Dead, Un vaccinated. | Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removal to Districts, V.O. of which apprised. | Removal to places unknown, and cases not found. | ||||
Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small-pox. |
Registration Sub-Districts comprised in the Vaccination Officer's District. | No. of Births from 1st Jan. to 31st Dec., 1901. | No. of these Births duly entered by 31st Jan., 1903, in Cols. 1, 2, 4 and 5 of the Vaccination Register, viz.: — | No. of Births which on 31st Jan., 1903, remained unentered in the Vaccination Register on account of— | No. of these births remaining on 31st Jan., 1903, neither duly entered in the Vaccination Regr. (Cols. 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 of this Return) nor temporarily accounted for in the Report Book (Cols. 8, 9 & 10 of this Return). | ||||||
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Col. 1. Successfully Vaccinated. | Col. 2. | Col. 4. Certificates of conscientious objection received. | Col. 6 Dead, Unvaccinated. | Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removal to Districts, V.O. of which apprised. | Removal to places unknown and cases not found. | ||||
Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small-pox. |
Registration Sub-Districts comprised in the Vaccination Officer's District. | No. of Births from 1st Jan, to 30th June, 1902. | No. of these Births duly entered by 31st Jan., 1903, in Cols. 1, 2, 4 and 5 of the Vaccination Register, viz. :— | No. of Mirths which on 3lst Jan., 1903, remained unentered in the Vaccination Register on account of— | No. of these births remaining on 31st Jan., 1903, neither duly entered in the Vaccination Regr (Cols. 4, 5,6 & 7 of this Return) nor temporarily accounted for in the Report Hook (Cols. 8, 9 & 10 of this Return). | ||||||
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Col. 1. Successfully Vaccinated. | Col. 2. | Col. 4. Certificates of conscientious objection received. | Col. 5. Dead, Unvaccinated. | Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removal to Districts, V.O. of which apprised. | Removal to places unknown and cases not found. | ||||
Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small-Pox. |
No. | Date of Removal of Primary Case. | Date of Disinfection of same. | Date of Discharge from Hospital. | Date of Removal of Second Cases. | Time between Cases. | Remarks. |
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No. of Case. | Age. | Sex. | Date of Notification. | How long 111 before Notified. | Interval between Eating and Illness. | Kind of Fish Eaten. | Where Eaten. | Source of Fish. |
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No of Case. | Age. | Sex. | Date of Notification. | How long 111 before Notified. | Interval between Eating and Illness. | Kind of Fish Eaten. | Where Eaten. | Source of Fish. |
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Infectious Diseases. | Beds Destroyed. | Palliasses Destroyed. | Mattresses Destroyed. | Bolsters Destroyed. | Pillows Destroyed. | Blankets Destroyed. | Sheets Destroyed. | Cushions Destroyed. | Quilts Destroyed. | Total Destroyed. | Odd Articles Destroyed. |
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Infectious Diseases. | Premises Entered. | Rooms Disinfected. | Beds Disinfected. | Palliasses Disinfected. | Mattresses Disinfected. | Pillows Disinfected. | Bolsters Disinfected. | Blankets Disinfected. | Sheets Disinfected. | Cushions Disinfected. | Quilts Disinfected. | Odd Articles Disinfected. | Total No. Articles Disinfected. |
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East District. | South-West and St. Kidbrooko District. | North-West and St. Nicholas District. | Charlton District. | Total. |
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East District. | South-West and Kidbrooke District. | North-West and St. Nicholas District. | Charlton District. | Total. |
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East District. | South-West and Kidbrooke District. | North-West and St. Nicholas District | Charlton District. | Total. |
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Description of Samples. | Number of Samples Purchased. | Number Gennine. | Number Adulterated. | Results. |
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WARD. | Inspection Block No. | No of Houses. | No. of Tenements. | Total | No. of Rooms in Houses. | Rooms in Tenements. | No. of places having Lodgers. | No. Rooms occupied by Lodgers. | Total No. of Rooms. | Number of Houses having Sanitary Defects. | Total Defects. | ||||||||||
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1 Defect. | 2 Defects. | 3 Defects. | 4 Defects. | 5 Defects. | 6 Defects. | 7 Defects. | 8 Defects. | 9 Defects. | 10 Defects. | Total Houses with defects |
WARD. | Inspection Block No. | Length of Residence in same House. | Rentals under, per week— | Lodgers' Rents, per week. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Under 1 year. | 1 to 2 years. | 2 to 3 years. | 3 to 5 years. | 5 to 10 years. | 10 to 15 years. | 15 to 20 years. | | 20 to 30 years. | | 30 to 40 years. | | 40 to 50 years. | 50 to 60 years. | Over 60 years. | 5s. | 6s. | 7s. | 8s. | 9s. | 10s. | 11s. | 12s. | 13s. | 14s. | 15s. | Over. | Occupiers being Owners. | Yearly Tenants. | 2s. | 3s. | 4s. | 5s. | 6s. | 7s. | 8s. | 9s. | 10s. |
Names of Localities. | 1. TOTALS. | 2. EAST GREENWICH. | 3. WEST GREENWICH. | 4. ST. NICHOLAS. | 5. CHARLTON. | 6. KIDBROOKE. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. |
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Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Total – Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Nonresidents registered in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. | Nett Deaths AT ALL Ages BELONGING TO THE District. | ||||||
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Number. | Rate.* | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | ||||||||||
Number. | Rate per 1,000 Births registered. | Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate.* | ||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
DISTRICTS. | Census Population, 1901. | Estimated Population at the middle of the Year 1902. | Births Registered during the 13 weeks ended 29th March, 1902. | Deaths registered during thr 13 weeks ended 29th March, 1902. | AGE MORTALITY. | SEVEN ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | Phthisis. | All other forms of Tuberculosis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Cancer. | All other Diseases. | Rate of Mortality PER 1,000. | ||||||||||||||
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Under 1 year. | Over 1 and under 5 years. | Persons aged 65 years and upwards. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers. | Diarrhœa. | All Causes. | Seven Zymotics. | ||||||||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | Typhoid. | Puerperal. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 13 weeks ended 29th March, 1902. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 13 weeks ended 29th March, 1902. |
DISTRICTS. | Census Population, 1901. | Estimated Population at the middle of the Year 1902. | Births Registered during the 13 weeks ended 28th June, 1902. | Deaths registered during the 13 weeks ended 28th June, 1902. | AGE MORTALITY. | SEVEN ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | Phthisis. | All other forms of Tuberculosis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Cancer. | All other Diseases. | Rate of Mortality PER 1,000. | ||||||||||||||
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Under 1 year. | Over 1 and under 5 years. | Persons aged 65 years and upwards. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers. | Diarrhœa. | All Causes. | Seven Zymotics. | ||||||||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | Typhoid. | Puerperal. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 13 weeks ended 28th June, 1902. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 13 weeks ended 28th June, 1902. |
DISTRICTS. | Census Population, 1901. | Estimated Population at the middle of the Year 1902. | Births Registered during the 14 weeks ended 3rd January, 1903. | Deaths registered during the 14 weeks ended 3rd January, 1903. | AGE MORTALITY. | SEVEN ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | Phthisis. | All other forms of Tuberculosis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Cancer. | All other Diseases. | Rate of Mortality PER 1,000. | ||||||||||||||
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Under 1 year. | Over 1 and under 5 years. | Persons aged 65 years and upwards. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers. | Diarrhœa. | All Causes. | Seven Zymotics. | ||||||||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | Typhoid. | Puerperal. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 14 weeks ended 3rd January, 1903. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 14 weeks ended 3rd January, 1903. |
DISTRICTS | Census Population, 1901. | Estimated Population at the middle of the Year 1902. | Births Registered during the 53 weeks ended 3rd January, 1903. | Births Registered during the 53 weeks ended 3rd January, 1903. | AGE MORTALITY. | SEVEN ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | Phthisis. | All other forms of Tuberculosis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Cancer. | All other Diseases. | Rate of Mortality PER 1,000. | ||||||||||||||
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Under 1 year. | Over 1 and under 5 years. | Persons aged 65 years and upwards. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers. | Diarrhœa. | All Causes. | Seven Zymotics. | ||||||||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | Typhoid. | Puerperal. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 53 weeks ended 3rd January, 1903. | During the corresponding period year previous. | During the 53 weeks ended 3rd January, 1903. |
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents). | Total Deaths in Public Institution in the District. | |||||||||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke. | Gr'nwich Union Workhouse and Infirmary. | Seamen's Hospital. | Miller Hospital. | Herbert Military Hospital. | Brook Hospital, M.A.B. | Cottage Hospital. | Outside Institutions. |
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents). | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke. | Gr'nwich Union Workhouse and Infirmary. | Seamen's Hospital. | Miller Hospital. | Herbert Military Hospital. | Brook Hospital, M.A.B. | Cottage Hospital. | Outside Institutions. |
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District AT SUBJOINED AGES. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents). | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke. | Gr'nwich Union Workhouse and Infirmary. | Seamen's Hospital. | Miller Hospital. | Herbert Military Hospital. | Brook Hospital, M.A.B. | Cottage Hospital. | Outside Institutions. |
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District AT SUBJOINED AGES. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents). | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke. | Gr'nwich Union Workhouse and Infirmary. | Seamen's Hospital. | Miller Hospital. | Herbert Military- Hospital. | Brook Hospital. M.A.B. | Cottage Hospital. | Outside Institutions. |
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District AT SUBJOINED AGEB. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions (Residents). | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke. | Gr'nwich Union Workhouse and Infirmary. | Seamen's Hospital. | Miller Hospital. | Herbert Military Hospital. | Brook Hospital M.A.B. | Cottage Hospital. | Outside Institutions. |
Notifiable Disease. | Casks Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. ok Casks removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke. | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality | No. of Casks removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidrroke | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Chariton. | Kidbrooke. | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Casks removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke.* | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Chariton. | Kidbrooke.* | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Casus removed to Hospital from each Locality. | ||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke.* | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | No. of Casks removed to Hospital from each | ||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke.* | Greenwich East. | Greenwich West. | St. Nicholas, Deptford. | Charlton. | Kidbrooke. | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. |