London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Finsbury 1913
Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1913
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| Notifiable Disease. | Number of cases notified. | Total cases noti6ed in each locality. (e.g., Parish or Ward of the District.) | Total cases removed to Hospital. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
| Clerkenwell. | St. Luke. | St. Sepulchre. | |||||||||||
| Under 1 | 1 and under 5 years | 5 and under 15 years | 15 and under 25 years | 25 and under 45 years | 45 and under 65 years | 65 and up-wards. | |||||||
| Small Pox | _ | _ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Cholera (C) Plague (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous croup) | 95 | 6 | 38 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 2 | — | 51 | 42 | 2 | 95 | |
| Erysipelas | 124 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 30 | 59 | 7 | 74 | 49 | 1 | 9 | |
| Scarlet Fever | 251 | 1 | 71 | 158 | 13 | 7 | 1 | — | 151 | 99 | 1 | 244 | |
| Typhus Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | |
| Enteric Fever | 15 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 11 | 3 | 1 | 15 | |
| Relapsing Fever (R) Continued Fever (C) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | _ | _ | _ | — | |
| Puerperal Fever | 13 | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | — | — | 8 | 5 | _ | 9 | |
| Cerebro Spinal Meningitis | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | |
| Poliomyelitis | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 2 | _ | 3 | |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 421 | 13 | 28 | 70 | 104 | 149 | 42 | 15 | 248 | 165 | 8 | 181 | |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 144 | 5 | 27 | 76 | 25 | 8 | 3 | — | 76 | 67 | 1 | 78 | |
| Ophthalmia Neonatorum | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | |
| Totals | 1077 | 34 | 175 | 354 | 168 | 217 | 107 | 22 | 629 | 434 | 14 | 638 | |