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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Ward. | Population. | Ward. | Population. |
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Ward. | Area in acres. | Population per acre. | Ward. | Area in acres. | Population per acre. |
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Ward. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
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Ward. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
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Cause of Death. | Moorfields Ward. | Church Ward. | Hoxton Ward. | Wenlock Ward. | Whitmore Ward. | Kingsland Ward. | Haggerston Ward. | Acton Ward. | Totals. |
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Institution. | Persons belonging to Shoreditch. | Persons not belonging to Shoreditch. | Total. |
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Asylums. | No. of Deaths. | General Hospitals— continued. | No. of Deaths. |
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Age period. | Under 1 | 1-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 65-75 | 75-85 | 85 and upwards |
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Year. | Number of cases. | Attack-rate per 1,000 inhabitants. |
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Disease. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Total. | Deaths. |
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Year. | Shoreditch. | Metropolis. | Rest of England. | Year. | Shoreditch. | Metropolis. | Rest of England. |
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Wards. | SCARLET FEVER. | |||||
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Notifications. | Fatal Cases. | |||||
Male. | Female. | Total. | Male. | Female. | Total. |
Ward. | DIPHTHERIA (Including Membranous Croup). | |||||
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Cases Certified. | Fatal Cases. | |||||
Male. | Female. | Total. | Male. | Female. | Total. |
Age Period. | Male. | Female. | Total. |
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Year. | Number of Cases. | Year. | Number of Cases. |
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Wards. | ENTERIC FEVER. | |||||
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Notifications. | Fatal Cases. | |||||
Male. | Female. | Total. | Male. | Female. | Total. |
Ward. | ERYSIPELAS. | |||||
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Cases Certified. | Fatal Cases. | |||||
Male. | Female. | Total. | Male. | Female. | Total. |
School. | Enteric Fever. | Small Pox. | Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Measles. | Chicken Pox. | Whooping Cough. | Mumps. | Other Causes. | Total. |
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— | Insp. Firth. | Insp. Jordan | Insp. Langstone. | Insp. Pearson. | Insp. Stokes. | Insp. Wright. | Insp. Pratt. | Insp. Chapman. | Total. |
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Premises. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Number of blocks. | Number of tenements. | Number of rooms. | Number of persons. |
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The whole of the Dwellings. | Class A. | Class B. | |||
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Number. | Rate per 1,000 Inhabitants. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Inhabitants. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Inhabitants. |
Cause of Death. | The whole of the Dwellings. | Class A. | Class B. | The Borough. | |||
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Number of deaths. | Rate per 1,000 inhabitants. | Number of deaths. | Rate per 1,000 inhabitants. | Xumber of deaths. | Rate per 1,000 inhabitants. | Rate per 1,000 inhabitants. |
— | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas. | Enteric Fever. | Cerebrospinal Fever. | ||||||
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Cases. | Rate. | Cases. | Rate. | Cases. | Rate. | Cases. | Rate. | Cases. | Rate. | Cases. | Rate. |
Quarter of the year 1314. | Number of Samples taken. | Number of SamplesAdul-terated. | Percentage Adulterated. | Number of Prosecutions instituted. | Prosecut ions withdrawn because of Warranties, &c. | Prosecutions proceeded with. | Number of successful Prosecutions. | Pines and Costs. | Amount paid to Analyst for Samples analysed. | ||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Quarter of the year. | Number of Samples. | Number not genuine. | Percentage |
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Quarter of the year. | Number of Samples. | Number not genuine. | Percentage adulterated. |
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Year. | Number of Samples. | Number of persons in the Borough to each Sample. | Number of Samples adulterated. | Percentage of Samples adulterated. | Number of prosecutions instituted. | Summonses withdrawn on account of warranties. | Prosecutions proceeded with. | Number of successful prosecutions. | Fines and Costs. | Amount paid to Public Analyst. | ||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Beqistered in the district. | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
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Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | Number. | Rate. | of Nonresidents registered in the District. | of residents not registered in the District. | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||
Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 net Births. | Number. | Rate. | |||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | total Cases Notified in each Ward of the Borough. | Total Cases Removed to Hospital. | ||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | ||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | Moor-fields, | Church. | Hoxton. | Wenlock | Whit-more, | Kings-land, | Hagger-ston, | Acton. |
causes of Death. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of •'Residents" whether occurring within or without the District (a). | Total deaths whether of " Residents " or "Non-Residents" in institutions in the District (b 1. | |||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
CAUSE OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | Total Deaths nnder 1 Year. |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGES. | DEATHS IN EACH WARD. | SEX. | Total. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards. | Moor fields. | Church. | Hoxton. | Wenlock. | Whitmore. | Kingsland. | Haggerston. | Acton. | Male. | Female. |
causes of death. | ages. | deaths in each ward. | sex. | Total. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards. | Moorfields. | Church. | Hoxton. | Wenlock. | Whitmore. | Kingsland. | Haggerston. | Acton. | Male. | Female. |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGES. | DEATHS IN EACH WARD. | SEX. | Total. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to J 5. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards. | Moorfields. | Church. | Hoxton. | Wenlock. | Whitmore. | Kingsland. | Haggerston. | Acton. | Male. | Female. |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGES. | DEATHS IN EACH WARD. | SEX. | Total. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85 | 85 and upwards. | Moorfields. | Church. | Hoxton. | Wenlock. | Whitmore. | Kingsland. | Haggerston. | Ac on. | Male. | Female. |
DISTRICTS. | Estimated population 1914. | ANNUAL RATE PEE 1,000 PERSONS LIVING. | Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births. | PERCENTAGE TO TOTAL DEATHS. | ||||||||||||||||
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BIRTHS | DEATHS DURING THE YEARS: | DEATHS DURING 1914 FROM | Inquest Cases. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | Uncertified Causes of Death. | |||||||||||||||
Principal Zymotic Diseases. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Lough. | 'Fever. | 'I t Diarrhoea. 1 | Tuberculous Disease. | Violence. | |||||||||||
1911. | 1912. | 1913. | 1914. |
Diseases. | Diseases. |
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premises. | number of places— | Number of inspections, 1914. | Number of notices, 1911. | Number of prosecutions, 1914. | |||
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On register at end of 1913. | Added in 1914. | Removed in 1914. | On register at end of 1914. |
Age-periods. | Notifications on Form A. | Notifications on Form B. | Number of Notifications on Form C. | |||||||||||||||||
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Number of Primary Notifications. | Number of Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications on Form B. | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | ||||||||||||||||
0 to 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | Total Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications on Form A. | Under 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | Total Primary Notifications. |
Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. | |||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
NATURE OF WORK. | OUTWORKERS LISTS, SECTION 107. | Outwork in unwholesome premises, Section 108. | Outwork in infected premises, Sections 109 and 110. | ||||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending Lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made. (S. 109.) | Prosecutions. (S. 109, 110.) | |||||||
Twice in the Year. | Once in the Year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of Lists. | Failing to send Lists. | ||||||||||||
Lists. | Outworkers. | Outworkers. | |||||||||||||
Contractors. | Workmen. | Lists. | Contractors. | Workmen. |
Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year. | Number. |
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(1) | (2) |
Class. | Number. | |
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(1) | (2) |
DISTRICT. | Making Wearing | Cleaning and. | Lace Curtains. | Artificial Flowers. | Furniture and Upholsterv | Fur Pulling. | Feather Sorting. | Umbrellas, &c. | paper Bags and Boxes. | Brush Making. | Tents. | Dolls and Toys. | Total. | ||||||||||||
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Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. | Feb. | Aug. |
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Number of samples ex amined for the presence of a preservative. | Number in which a preservative was reported to be present. |
Tubercular. | Suspects. | Not Tubercular. | Total. |
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Month. | New Cases. | Attendances. |
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No. attending. | Total No. of attendances. | No. of days open. | Average attendance | Attendance on one day. | Attendance of individuals. | |||
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On day. | Of individual. | Maximum. | Minimum. | Maximum. | Minimum. |