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Wandsworth 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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TABLE XIII.

Cases of Sickness amongst the Poor under the treatment of the Union Medical Officers, with the Deaths from each class of Disease, during the year ended 31st December, 1886. Compiled from the District Medical Relief Books.

SUB - DISTRICTS.Total Cases of Sickness treated in each Sub-District.Total Deaths in each Sub-District.1—Small Pox.2—Measles.3—Scarlatina.4—Diphtheria.5—Whooping Cough.6—Diarrhœa and Dysentery.7—Cholera.8—Fever.9—Erysipelas.10-Puerperal Fever.11—Lung Disease except Phthisis.12—Phthisis.13—Hydrocephalus, Atrophy. Scrofula and Infantile Convulsions14—Violence, Privation, and Premature Birth16—Other Diseases.
CasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeaths
BatterseaEast136433....19254..2..162494....20..7......201425710116..94513
West67128....18234......18218......4..7......124122210413..4236
Clapham73835....31410......174465....1416..26..1656162335337310
Putney and Roehampton86......2..1..........8..................19..1......5..50..
Streatham, including Tooting and Balham395192..30117......101201....1......2..5033......2226011
Wandsworth68331••••1522..1..1..25......5..6......207101328537136311
Totals3937146211511118..3..62911610....44126..28..7663501331101086241451