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 and vital statistics during the year 1910 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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Boroughs. | Population estimated to the middle of 1910 | Births. | Deaths from | Deaths under 1 year of Age. | |||||||||||
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All Causes. | Principal Epidemic Diseases. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough.. | Typhus. | Enteric Fever. | Pyrexiat (Origin uncertain) | Diarrhœa. | Phthisis. |
Boroughs. | Per 1000 Persons Living. | Deaths under one year to 1000 Births. | |||||||||||||
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Births. | Deaths from | ||||||||||||||
All Causes. | Principal Epidemic Diseases. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping-cough. | Typhus. | Enteric Fever. | Pyrexia† Origin uncertain). | Diarrhœa. | Phthisis. | ||||
Crude. | Cor-rected* |
1909. | 1910. |
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1909 | 1910 |
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Metropolitan Boroughs:— |
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institution. | beds available. | in-patients treated. | deaths— residents. | deaths— non-residents. | out-patients treated. |
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District. | Deaths. | Population. |
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Month. | London Death Rate. | Bethnal Green Death Rate. | Mean Temperature (Degrees). | Rainfall (Inches). |
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(Per Thousand) |
Quarter ending. | London. | Bethnal Green. |
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Sub-district. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate. |
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Total. | Rate per thousand births |
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Year. | Percentage of total number visited. |
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Year. | 1900. | 1901. | 1902. | 1903. | 1904. | 1905. | 1906. | 1907. | 1908. | 1909. | Average. | 1910. |
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1910. | Estimated Population in the middle of 1905. | Births. | All Causes | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus. | Enteric Fever. | Pyrexia. | Diarrhœa. | Phthisis. | Deaths of Infants under one year of age. | All Causes. | Principal Epidemic Diseases | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus. | Enteric Fever. | Pyrexia. | Diarrhœa. | Phthisis. |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
1910. | Estimated Population in the middle of 1905. | Births. | All Causes. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus. | Enteric Fever | Pyrexia. | Diarrhœa. | Phthisis. | Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age. | All Causes. | Principal Epidemic Diseases. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Whooping Cough | Typhus. | Enteric Fever. | Pyrexia. | Diarrhœa. | Phthisis. |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Disease. | Deaths at Home. | Deaths in Hospitals. | Total. |
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Disease. | 1909. | 1910. |
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Nature of Disease. | No. of Certificates received. | Duplicate Certificates received. | Actual number of cases reported. | Treated at Home. | Removed to M. A. B. Hospitals. | Treated at other Hospitals and Infirmary. | Diagnosis incorrect. |
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Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever. |
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Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institu-tions in the District. | Deaths of Non-residents registered in Public Institu-tions in the District. | Death of Residents registered in Public Institu-tions 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. |
Names of Localities | 1. North. | 2. South. | 3. East. | 4. Totals | 5. North East. | 6. South West. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under 1 year. |
a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. | a. | b. | c. | d. |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in whole District. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | Number of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality. | |||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | North Last. | South West. | North East. | South West. | Total cases removed to Hospital. |
Causes of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Deaths at all ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Total Deaths whether of Re-sidents or Non-residents in Public Institu-tions in the District. | ||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and Upwards. | Total | N.E. | S.W. | No Home. | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Cause of Death. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-2 Months. | 2-3 Months. | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months. | 6-7 Months. | 7-8 Months. | 8-9 Months. | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. |
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Cause of Death. | Under 1 week | 1-2 Weeks. | 2- 3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-2 Months. | 2-3 Months. | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months. | 6-7 Months. | 7-8 Months. | 8-9 Months. | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. |
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Cause of Death. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-2 Months. | 2-3 Months. | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months. | 6-7 Months. | 7-8 Months. | 8-9 Months | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. |
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Disease. | 1900. | 1901. | 1902. | 1903. | 1904. | 1905. | 1906. | 1907. | 1908. | 1909. | Annual Average of 10 years, 1900-1909 | 1910. |
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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. |
NATURE OF WORK. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107. | Number of Inspections and Re-inspections of Outworkers' Premises. | outwork in unwhole-some premises, section 108. | outwork in infected premises sections 109, 110. | ||||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers | Names and Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils. | Names and Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (Section 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110) | |||||||
Twice in the year. | Once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | |||||||||||||
Lists. | Out-workers | Lists. | Out-workers |
Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. | Number. |
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Glass. | Number. |
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Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases. | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. | Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases | Respiratory Disease-. | General Diseases. | Total. |
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Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases. | Respiratory Diseases | General Diseases. | Total. | Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases. | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. |
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Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. | Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases. | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. |
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Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. | Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases. | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. |
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Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases. | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. | Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases. | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseaes. | Total. |
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Name of Street. | Zymotic Ureases. | Tubercular Diseases. | Respiiatory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. | Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Dieases | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. |
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Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases | Tubercular Diseases | Respiratory Diseases | General Diseaes | Total. | Name of Street. | Zymotic Diseases. | Tubercular Diseases. | Respiratory Diseases. | General Diseases. | Total. |
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District. | Infectious Cases. | Complaints. | House to House Inspections. | Trades' Inspections. | Re-inspections. | Milkshop Inspections. | Factory and Workshop Inspections. | Outworkers' Homes Inspections. | Tenement House Inspections. | New Buildings Inspections. | Ice Cream Shop Inspections. |
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Combined Drainage Inspections. | Smoke Nuisances— Premises under Observation. | Other Inspections or work of Special Character | Number of Calls. | Unsound Food Seizures. | Samples of Food and Drugs taken. | Police Court Attendances. | Nuisances Abated. | Number of Cases in Hand. | Total Visits for the Year. | Inspector. |
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Period. | Dirty Premises. | Defective Drains. | Defective and Dirty W.C's. | Defective Water Supply | Smoke Nuisances. | Other Matters. | Total. |
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Cleansing— |
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Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
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Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
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Article. | Total No. of Samples taken. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Offences other than adulteration. |
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Year. | No. of Samples Taken. | No. Adulterated. | Per centage Adulterated. |
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No. of Adulterations | Other offences under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts | No. of Summonses Issued. | No. of Convictions obtained. | No. of Cases Dismissed. | No. of Summonses Withdrawn. |
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Articles. | Examined by Public Analyst. | Examined by Clinical Research Association. | ||
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Genuine. | Adulterated, etc. | Genuine. | Adulterated, etc. |
Total taken. | Genuine. | Adulterated. |
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Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
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Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
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Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
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Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate | Result. |
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Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
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Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector. | Magistrate. | Result. |
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Date of Hearing. | Defendant. | Offence. | Inspector | Magistrate. | Result. |
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Tons | cwts. | qrs. | st. | lbs. |
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Cwts. | qrs. | st. | lbs. |
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Year. | No. of iists received from employers. | No. of Outworkers comprised therein. | Reported from other Boroughs. | Reported to other Boroughs. |
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Month | No. of Rooms disinfected | Disinfections following Phthisis | No. of Rooms disinfected by request | No. of Articles destroyed at Station. | No. of Articles of Bedding disinfected at Station | No. of Articles disinfected in Formalin Chamber | No. of Cases in which Shelter was used | No. of Persons accommodated at Shelter | No. of hours for which Shelter was occupied |
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Premises. | No. of Places. | No. of Inspections. | No. of Notices. | No. of Prosecutions | |||
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On Register at end of 1909 | Added in 1910 | Removed in 1910. | On Register at end of 1910 |
No. of Weeks. | Ending. | Sanitary Labour. | Combined Drainage. | Disinfecting Station. | Infirmary Drainage. | Workhouse Drainage. | General Assistant. | Sick Pay. | ||||||||||||||
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1910 | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
1920 | Amounts received from Finance Committee. | PETTY DISBURSEM ENT'S. | Fines, Costs, &c. recovered and paid into Council's Account. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Public Health (London) Act 1S91. Cost of Prosecutions, Enquiries, & c. | Sale of Food and Drugs Acts. Cost of obtaining Samples for Analysis, Prosecutions &c. | Sundry Small Accounts for Tools, Materials, Ac., not kept in Stock. | Drain Plug; Hire. Returned Deposits. | Mortuary Washing, Sundry Requirements, Are. | Office Petty Expenses, Bus Fares, &c. | |||||||||||||||||||
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