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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
Wandsworth 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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table TABLE 0F
| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of thes Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. | Population at all ages | Registered Births. | Aged under 5 or over 5. | NewCases of Sickness in eachLocality coming to the knowledge of the Medical officer ofHealth. | Number of suchCases Removed from theirHomes in the several Localities for Treatment inIsolationHospital. | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census 1891. | Estimated to middle of 1897. | l | 2 | 1 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 8 | 9 | I 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Group. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | |||||||||||||
| Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing | Puerperal. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CLAPHAM | 46953 | 47801 | 1164 | Under 5 | ... | 58 | 34 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 39 | 23 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5 upwds | ... | 141 | 59 | ... | 21 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 54 | ... | 103 | 26 | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | |||||
| U nder 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| 5 upwds | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Under 5 5 upwds | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ... ... | ||||
| Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| 5 upwds | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Total | 46953 | 47804 | 1164 | Under 5 | ... | 58 | 34 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 39 | 23 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 5 upwds | 141 | 59 | ... | ... | 21 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 54 | ... | 103 | 26 | ... | ... | 7 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | |||||