Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1904
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1891. | 1896. | 1901. | Estimate, 1904. |
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Wards. | Areas measured to centre of river. | Land areas. | Population at Census, 1901. | No. of persons per acre computed on land area. |
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Acres. | Acres. |
Year. | Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave's. | Whole Borough. | London. |
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Quarter. | Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave's. | Whole Borough. |
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Increase. | Decrease. | ||
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Amount. | Amount. | Amount. | Amount. |
Year. | Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave's. | Whole Borough. | London. |
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District. | Year. | Factor for Correction of Age and Sex Distribution. | Crude Death Rate. | Corrected Death Rate. |
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Year. | Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave. | Whole Borough. | London. | |||||
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No. of Deaths. | Rate per 1000 Births. | No. of Deaths. | Rate per 1000 Births. | No. of Deaths. | Rate per 1000 Births. | No. of Deaths. | Rate per 1000 Births. | No. of Deaths. | Rate per 1000 Births. |
Age of Child. | Milk. | Barley Water. | Total Amount each feed. | No. of Feeds in 24 hours. |
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Tablespoonfuls. |
Year. | All Causes. | Principal Zymotic Liseases. | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Simple Continued Fever. | Diarrhœa. | |||||||||||
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No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. |
Weeks. | Temperature of the Air. | Temperature of ground 3 feet below surface. | Rainfall. | Deaths from Diarrhœa. | ||||
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1903. | 1904. | 1903. | 1904. | 1903. | 1904. | 1903. | 1904. |
Year. | Cases Inquired into. | State of Premises. | Family. | Method of Feeding. | Overcrowding. | |||||
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Good. | Fair. | Defective. | Clean and Careful. | Dirty and Improvident. | Breast. | Artificially. | Partially by Both Methods. |
SUB-DIST. | BERMONDSEY. | ROTHERHITHE. | ST. OLAVE'S. | WHOLE BOROUGH. | LONDON. | |||||
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Year. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. |
Forms of the disease. Sex. | All ages. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards | |||||||||
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Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. |
Date Notified, 1904. | Name. | Age. | Fell ill. |
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Fortnight ending | Patients. | "Contacts." | Deaths. |
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OCCUPATION. | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards | ALL AGES. |
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Date notified 1904. | Name and Address of Patient. | Occupation. | Part Affected. | Source of Infection. | Result of Illness. |
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Schools. | Scarlet Fever. | Diptheria. | Enteric Fever. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Continured Fever. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Chickenpox. | Mumps. | Ophthalmia. | Eczema. | |||||||||||||
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Total. | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients, | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." | Patients. | "Contacts." |
Date. | Name and Address. | Offence. | Result. |
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Inspectors. | Meat. | Fish. | Fruit. | Vegetables. | Tinned Goods. | Dairy Produce. | Cereals. | |||||||
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Inspections. | Tons. | Inspections. | Tons. | Inspections. | Tons. | Inspections. | Tons. | Inspections. | Tons. | Inspections. | Tons. | Inspections. | Tons. |
Nature of Specimen. | Number Examined. | Result of Examination. | |
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Positive Result. | Negative Result. |
Address. | Occupants of overcrowded part of house. | Space Required. | Rooms occupied and cubic feet space. | Deficiency. | State of Premises and Family. |
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cubic ft. |
Premises. | Rooms. | Families. | Adults. | Children | Owner or Agent. | |
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under 10 | under 1 |
Year. 1 | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. 2 | 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. 10 | Deaths of Residents registered in Pnblic Institutions beyond the District. 11 | Net Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District. | |||||
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Number. 3 | Rate. 4 | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | Number. 12 | Rate* 13 | |||||||
Number. 5 | Rate per 1000 Births registered. 6 | Number. 7 | Rate.* 8 |
No.of Deaths |
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No. of Deaths |
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BERMONDSEY. | ROTHERHITHE. | ST. OLAVE'S. | ||||||||||
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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. | Death at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births registered. | Deaths at all ages. | Deaths under 1 year. |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in Whole District: | Total Cases Notified in Bach Locality. | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from Each Locality. | ||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At ages—Years. | Bermondsey. | Rotherhith | St. Olave. | Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave. | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and Upward |
Cause of Death. | All Ages. | Under 1 | 1 and under b | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards. | Corrected deaths all ages. | Outlying Institutions. | Institutions in Borougb. | Deaths of Nou-Parishioners in Boro.' | |||
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Bermoudsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave's. |
1904. MONTH. | Mean Reading of the Barometer. | TEMPERATURE OF THE AIR. | RAIN. | |||
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A Minimum. | B Maximum. | Mean of A and B. | Number of days it fell. | Amount collected. | ||
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Year. | BERMONDSEY. | ROTHERHITHE. | ST. OLAVE'S. | WHOLE BOROUGH. | ||||
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No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. |
PREMISES. | NUMBER OP PLACES. | Number of inspection-, 1904. | Number of notice, 1904. | Number of prosecutions 1904. | |||
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On register at end of l903. | Added in 1904. | Removed in 1904. | On register at end of 1904. |
Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. |
Class. | Number. |
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Trade. | No. of Workshops on Register. | No. of Workrooms. | Persons Employed. | ||
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Males. | Females. | Young Persons. |
Houses and other places inspected:— | Mr. Thomas. | Mr. Ashdown | Mr. Cockburn | Mr. Bartlett. | Mr. Toogood. | Mr. Scott. | Mr. Williams | Mr. Hoskins. | Mr. Harris. | Mr. Jones. | Mr. Davies. | Totals. |
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Articles submitted for analysis. | Total samples taken. | Number genuine. | Number adulterated. | Percentage of articles adulterated. |
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No. | Sample. | Adulteration. | Result. |
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Address | Situation of Bakehouse. |
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Disease. | Whole Boro.' All ages. | Under 1 | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 10 | 10 and under 15 | 15 and under 20 | 20 and under 25 | 25 and under 35 | 35 and under 45 | 45 and under 55 | 55 and under 65 | 65 and under 75 | 75 and under 85 | 85 and upwards | Sub-Districts. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bermondsey. | Rotherhithe. | St. Olave. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Males. | Females. | Totals. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Totals. | Males | Females. | Totals. | Males. | Females. | Totals. |