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Wandsworth 1888

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

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TABLE XI.

Sickness amongst Union Poor during 1888.

SUB-DISTRICTS.Total Cases of Sickness treated in each Sub-District.Total Deaths in each Sub-District.1.—Small Pox.2—Measles.3—Scarlatina3—Diphtheria.5—Whooping Cough.6—Diarrhœa and Dysentery.7—Cholera.8—Fever.9—.Erysiplas.10—Puerperal Fever.11 —Lung Disease. except Phthisis.12—Phthisis.13—Hydrocephalus, Atrophy Scrotum and Infantile Convulsions.14—Violence, Privation, and Premature .Birth.15—Other Diseases.
CasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeathsCasesDeaths.
Clapham56529....17110..6..71422....5..9......165121331012772542
Streatham31012....4..........2018..................5747..61....2086
Wandsworth78132....3722......21..231....3..5......238814317446..37514
Putney873....................8..................2514..1230..49..
Total177376....58312..6..4828183....8..14......48525386348103788622