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Holborn 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE V. Deaths of Persons belonging to the District in Outlying Institutions, &c., 1900.

TABLE V. Deaths of Persons belonging to the District in Outlying Institutions, &c., 1900.

Holborn Workhouse, Hoxton74Endell Street Lying-in Hospital1
„ ,, Mitcham16North Eastern Fever ,,1
„ „ Infirmary74St. Thomas „1
City of London Infirmary4Home Hospital, Hampstead1
St. Pancras1Caterham Asylum5
City of London Workhouse1Leavesden ,,3
St. Giles2Banstead „2
Royal Free Hospital11Hanwell3
Brompton1llford ,,1
St. Bartholomew's Hospital20City of London Asylum1
German1London County „1
North Western Fever6Darenth ,,2
king's College27Dartford ,,1
University2Mornington Lodge, Maida Vale1
Guy's1Board school, Compton Street1
Charing Cross1On L. B. & S. C. Ry. (Streatham Hill)1
St. George's3liiver Thames1
Middlesex27, Stacey Street, St. Giles1
French54, Denzell Street1
Westminster1H.M. Prison, Pentonville1
Western1284

Table: TABLE VI. Infectious Diseases Return for 52 weeks ending December, 1900.

TABLE VI. Infectious Diseases Return for 52 weeks ending December, 1900.

date.2 weeks ending6 Jan.20 Jan.3 Feb.17 Feb.3 March.17 March.31 March.14 April.28 April.12 May.26 May.9 June.23 June.7 July.21 July.4 August.18 August.1 Sept.15 Sept.29 Sept.13 October.27 October.10 Nov.24 Nov.8 Dec.22 Dec.29 Dec.
Small Pox.----------------------------
Scarlatina and Scarlet Fever-14122141153381104496456344-
Membranous Croup1422361455-42124311-3142211
Typhoid Fever and enteric Fever232--1--1--3-111111-11111-1
Erysipelas1123----2133-3-45-113232---
Typhus Fever...---------------------------
Puerperal Fever.----------------------------
Continued Fever.----------------------------

Table: TABLE VII. Gases of Sickness under the care of the District Medical Officers during the 52 weeks ending 29th December, 1900.

TABLE VII. Gases of Sickness under the care of the District Medical Officers during the 52 weeks ending 29th December, 1900.

Names of the Medical Officers.Small Pox.Chicken Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Cholera.Continued Fever (Typhus & Typhoid). |Erysipelas.Influenza.Puerperal FeverCarbuncle.Acute Pulmonary Inflammation.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Delirium Tremens.Insanity.Syphilis.Congenital SyphilisLead Poison.Other DiseasesTotal.
Bronchitis and Catarrh.Pleurisy.Pneumonia.
Dr. GABE.-------------------------
Mr. TAYLOR--11-25--1--3962522--7---317472
Mr. GAHAGAN--191-1226---85--21510134--7---539949
Total--202-1431--185-331112666--14---8561421