Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Population at Census, 1891. | Houses placed on Rate - book since Census, less 5.9 per cent. for empties. | Average number of persons to each house at Census. | Increase of population since Census. | wards. | Estimated population at middle of 1896. | Area in acres. | Number of persons per acre. |
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THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMPRISES:— | HOUSES. | POPULATION. |
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1896. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | TOTAL. |
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1896. | Boys. | Girls. | TOTAL. |
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WARDS. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | TOTAL. | Rate per 1,000 population. |
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rate for the year. |
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no. |
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WAKD. | POPU LATION. | INCREASE. | |
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1895. | 1896. |
I.—Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases :— | Total. |
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WARDS. | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages. | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fever | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhœa &. Dysntry. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phitihiss | Bronchitis, Pneumonia & Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | TOTAL. | |||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. |
WARDS. | Population at all Ages. | Registered Births. | Aged under 5 or over 5. | New Cases of Sickness in each Locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health. | Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Census 1891. | Estimated to middle of 1896. | Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | TOTALS. | Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | TOTALS. | |||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. |
1887 | 1888 | 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | 1894 | 1895 | 1896 | Rate for the Country generally, 1896. |
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1893. | 1894. | 1895. | 1896. |
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WARDS. | Small Pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria, | Typhord. | Erysipelas. | Croup. | Puerperal. | Continued Fever. | Cholera Nostras. | TOTAL. |
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No. of Births for the year 1896. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible to Vacciuation. | Dead unvaccinated. | Postponed by Medical Certificate. | Gone Away. | Cases not yet vaccinated. |
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no. |
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LOCALITY. | Defective Water Supply. | Drains Choked. | Defective and Foul W.C.'s | Defective Traps. | Offensive Accumulations. | Cisterns (dirty and uncovered). | Dilapidated Ashpits. | Dilapidated Guttering and Rainpipes. | Dirty Rooms and Passages. | Dilapidated Yard Paving. | Leaky Roofs. | Damp Walls. | Waste pipes in Drains. | Overcrowding. | Total Number of Houses. |
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