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 Shoreditch]
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REGISTRATION DISTRICTS. | Area in Statute Acres. | population. | Births and Deaths in the Ten Years. | Excess of Population in 1851 over 1841. | Excess of Births over Deaths, in 1851 over 1841. | ||
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1841. | 1851. | Births. | Deaths. |
DISTRICT. | Medical Officer. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough. | Diarrhœa. | Typhus. | Total Epidemics. | Total cases of Sickness. |
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REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICT. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough. | Diarrhoea. | Typhus. | Total of Epidemics. |
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Week Ending | Average Temperature. | Barometer. | Difference between Dew-point Temperature and Air-Temperature. | WIND. | Rain in Inches. | TOTAL DEATHS | Proportion of deaths from all causes in Shoreditch to all London. | DEATHS FROM EPIDEMICS | Proportion ot Deaths from Epidemics in Shoreditch to all London. | |||
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General Direction. | Amount of Horizontal Movement. | in Shoreditch. | in all London. | in Shoreditch. | in all London. |
SOURCE. | Date. | Total Impurity in degrees, or Total Residue in grains per gallons. | Organic matter. | Nature of living and dead vegetable and animal matter, ascertained by microscope. | Mechanical Impurity |
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Week Ending | Average Temperature. | Barometer. | Difference between Dew-point Temperature and Air-Temperature. | WIND. | Rain in inches. | TOTAL DEATHS. | Proportion of deaths from all causes in Shoreditch to all London. (nearly.) | DEATHS FROM EPIDEMICS. | Proportionof Deaths from Epidemics in Shoreditch to all London. (nearly.) | |||
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General Direction. | Amount of Horizontal Movement, in Miles. | In Shoreditch. | In all London. | in Shoreditch. | in all London. |
Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina, | Hooping Cough. | ||||||||
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Sh. | Lond. | Prop. | Sh. | Lond. | Prop. | Sh. | Lond. | Prop. | Sh. | Lond. | Prop |
DISTRICT. | Medical Officer. | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough. | Diarrhcea. | Typhus. | Total of Epidemics. | Total cases of Sickncss |
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REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICT. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough. | | Diarrhoea. | Typhus. | Total of Epidemics. |
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July. | August. | ||||||||
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5th. | 12th. | 19th. | 26th. | 2nd. | 9th. | 16th. | 23rd. | 30th. |
Week Ending | Average Temperature. | Barometer. | Difference between Dew-point Temperature and Air-Temperature. | WIND. | Rain in Inches. | TOTAL DEATHS. | Proportion of deaths from all causes in Shoreditch to all London. | DEATHS FROM EPIDEMICS | Proportion of Deaths from Epidemics in Shoreditch to all London. | |||
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General Direction. | Amount of Horizontal Movement. | In Shoreditch. | In all London. | In Shoreditch. | In all London. |
REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICT. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough. | Diarrhoea. | Typhus. | Total of Epidemics. |
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SMALL POX. | MEASLES. | SCARLATINA. | ||||||||||||
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Mortality in | Proportion to | Mortality in | Proportion to | Mortality in | Proportion to | |||||||||
Sh. | Lond. | EastD. | Lond. | EastD. | Sh. | Lond. | EastD | Lond. | EastD. | Sh. | Lond. | East D. | Lond. | EastD. |
DISTRICT. | MEDICAL OFFICER | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough, | Diarrhoea. | Typhus. | Total of Epidemics. | Total Cases of Sickness of all kinds. |
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October. | November. | |||||||||||||
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4th. | 11th. | 18th. | 25th. | 1st. | 8th. | 15 th. | 22nd. | 29th. |