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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

Tottenham 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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Table: Changes in the Tuberculosis Register During 1962

Changes in the Tuberculosis Register During 1962

PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotal
MaleFemaleMaleFemale
Number on Register at 1st January, 1962 Add833602781031616
New cases notified in 196132162353
Transfers into Borough1881229
Restored to Register-----
883626811081698
Deduct Transfers out of Borough27101240
Deaths102--12
Recovered Cases2215-138
Cases lost sight of852419
673237109
Number of Register at 31st December, 1962816594781011589

Table: Ward Distribution of Cases of Tuberculosis on the Register at 31st December, 1962

Ward Distribution of Cases of Tuberculosis on the Register at 31st December, 1962

WardEstimated PopulationMaleFemaleTotalRate per 1,000 population
PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
White Hart Lane10,66611011651019618,3
Park10,5626812631315614,7
Coleraine11,16373753914212,7
West Green10,56053-52911410,7
Bruce Grove & Central10,46653346610810,3
High Cross & Stoneleigh10,461681161914914,2
Green Lanes9,954938651217817,8
Chestnuts10,396698471213613,4
Seven Sisters9,45972745412813,5
Town Hall9,793786531014715,0
Stamford Hill9,54079544713514,2
Total113,020816785941011,58914,0

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Note: To obtain the estimated population for each ward,
the Registrar-General's estimate for the Borough
has been divided in the same proportion as number
of persons on the Register of Electors for each ward.