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
Wandsworth 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Proportion per 1,000 Deaths from all causes. | |
|---|---|
| Notifiable Diseases | 14.2 |
| Measles | 61.0 |
| Influenza | 6.4 |
| Whooping Cough | 17.5 |
| Diarrhœa and Dysentery | 92.5 |
| Tuberculosis (all forms) | 103.0 |
| Phthisis | (74.2) |
| Bronchitis | 59.7 |
| Pneumonia | 81.1 |
| Cancer | 85.0 |
| Nervous Diseases | 94.6 |
| Circulatory Diseases | 94.8 |
| Premature Birth | 26.8 |
| Congenital Debility, &c. | 44.3 |
| Old Age | 55.7 |
| Digestive Diseases | 38.2 |
| Urinary Diseases | 41.6 |
| Violence | 31.8 |
| Other Causes | 51.8 |
| All Causes | 1,000.0 |
Cutting-off Notices.
During the year 100 notices with respect to 103 premises were
received from the Water Board stating that the supply had been
withdrawn.
10 of the premises were in Clapham, 15 in Putney, 36 in
Streatham, 20 in Tooting, and 22 in Wandsworth.