London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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London County Council 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Casemates per1,000living in London sanitary districts as constituted by the London Government

Act,1899.

Sanitary district.No. of cases notified per 1,000 living.
1891.1892.1893.1894.1895.1896.1897.1898.1899.
Paddingtonl.581.502.353.041.892.032.682.582.04
Kensington1.191.172.191.632.222.151.971.281.52
Hammersmith2.963.222.791.861.992.051.461.531.76
Fulham0.931.132.483.263.573.053.243.814.05
Chelsea2.102.152.642.783.675.663.182.091.83
Westminster0.881.781.811.371.561.641.751.771.49
St. Marylebone1.061.592.832.031.652.041.571.681.40
Hampstead1.591.892.331.361.582.581.391.721.45
St. Pancras1.351.863.312.152.321.972.242.062.37
Islington2.312.342.762.681.793.252.151.592.05
*Stoke Newington1.262.223.101.991.792.141.541.541.02
Hackney1.992.894.312.802.382.733.613.993.19
Holborn0.791.752.521.591.701.883.072.691.38
Finsbury1.801.614.172.112.223.435.024.302.79
City of London0.902.541.931.261.322.262.091.592.04
Shoreditch1.891.744.182.462.052.993.052.103.09
Bethnal-green2.344.515.794.343.683.504.262.642.68
Stepney1.612.583.603.194.034.613.802.442.69
Poplar2.902.906.864.124.614.074.162.762.49
Southwark1.081.423.712.932.203.253.033.976.23
Bermondsey1.031.182.683.262.053.042.862.375.34
Lambeth1.331.912.902.162.272.282.462.703.64
Battersea2.192.414.223.172.492.493.694.673.49
Wandsworth1.121.822.702.041.541.582.973.012.97
Camberwell1.051.272.132.913.615.534.552.674.69
Deptford1.091.332.763.965.783.484.183.473.65
Greenwich0.910.842.682.203.525.802.442.773.67
Lewisham0.731.452.621.821.463.762.523.345.12
Woolwich0.491.332.111.712.072.962.692.253.00
London1.521.963.202.592.573.072.962.633.01

†Including cases of membranous croup.

Typhus fever.

Case-rates per1,000living in London sanitary districts as constituted by the London Government

Act,1899.

Sanitary district.N0. of cases notified per 1,000 living.
1891.1892.1893.1894.1895.1896.1897.1898.1899.
Paddington0.01-0.01-----0.01
Kensington-0.010.010.01---0.050.01
Hammersmith0.01----0.01_-0.01
Fulham0.03-0.01--____
Chelsea---0.01--____
Westminster0.01------___
St. Marylebone0.020.010.010.01-----
Hampstead---------
St. Pancras---0.00---___
Islington0.01-0.000-000.01--0.01-
*Stoke Newington-0.03-------
Hackney0.01---0.00---_
Holborn0.03-0.010.01-0.01___
Finsbury-0.03--0.01---_
City of London--0.03----_-
Shoreditch-0.020.01----__
Bethnal-green0.01--0.02--0.01-_
Stepney-0.000.01-0.00-0.00-0.01
Poplar0.01-0.01-0.01---_
Southwark-0.000.00----0.010.00
Bermondsey-0.020.010.040.01---0.03
Lambeth-0.010.010.010.000-00-00.00.00
Battersea--0.01-0.01-0.0100.1-
Wandsworth0.01-0.01----_-
Camberwell0.00--0.01-0.01-_00.0
Deptford0.070.01--0.02--00.1_
Greenwich-0.05-0.02---__
Lewisham-------__
Woolwich0.01--0.01---_
London0.010.000.010.000.000.000.000.000.00

In this table 0.00 indicates that the cases were too few to give a rate of 0.005; when no case occurred— is inserted.
*See footnote(*), page 2.