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Whitechapel 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

Published
1869
Pages
52
Tables
19

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    The following Table, taken from the returns of the Registrar General, shows the comparative results during the quarter (14 weeks):— LONDON.
    Jan. 2ndJan. 9thJan. 16thJan. 23rdJan. 30thFeb. 6thFeb. 13thFeb. 20thFeb. 27thMar. 6thMar. 13 thMar. 20thMar. 27thAprl 3rd
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    APPENDIX. TABLE I.—Cases of Sickness of the Zymotic and Acute classes, which are recorded in the Books of the Medical Officers of the Union for the three months ending on the 3rd April, 1869 (14 weeks).
    Names of Medical Officers.Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping-Cough.Diarrhoea.Diphtheria.Continued Fever, Typhus & Typhoid.Pyamia.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Croup.Acute Pulmonary Inflammation.Carbuncle.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Dysentery.Delirium Tremens.Lead Poisoning.All other Diseases.Total
    Bronchitis and Catarrh.Pleuritis and Pneumonia.
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    TABLE II.—Showing the Deaths from Epidemic Diseases for the Three Months ending 3rd April, 1869 (14 weeks).
    Districts.Small-PoxMeaslesScarlet FeverDiphtheriaHooping-CoughDiarrhoeaFeverCholera and Choleraic- Diarrhœa.TotalRemarks.
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    TABLE III.— Showing the Ages at Death in the Workhouse, and in the Londoii Hospital, for the Quarter ending 3rd April, 1869 (14 weeks).
    0 and underl1 and under55 and undr20 220 and under 4040 and under 6060 and uuder8080 and upwardsTotal Males 71 Femls 44Corresponding Quarter of 1868.
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    TABLE IV.—Ages at Death in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending 3rd April, 1869 (14 weeks).
    Districts.0 and under 11 and under 55 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTotalRemarks.
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    TABLE V.—The Births and Deaths in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending on the 3rd April, 1869 (14 weeks) .
    Districts,Births.Total.Deaths.Total.Excess of Births over Deaths.Excess of Deaths over Births.Remarks.
    M.F.MF
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    The following Table, taken from the returns of the Registrar General, shows the comparative results during the Quarter :— LONDON.
    Aprl 10thAprl 17thAprl 24thMay 1stMay 8thMay 15thMay 22ndMay 29thJune June 5th 12thJune 19thJune 26thJuly 3rd
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    APPENDIX. TABLE I.—Cases of Sickness of the Zymotic and Acute Classes, which are recorded in the Books of the Medical Officers of the Union, for the Three Months ending on the 3rd July, 1869.
    Names of Medical Officers.Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping-Cough.Diarrhcea.Choleraic-Diarrhoea.Continued Fever, Typhus & Typhoid.Pyaemia.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Croup.Acute Pulmonary Inflammation.Carbuncle.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Dysentery.Delirium Tremens.Lead Poisoning.All other Diseases.Total.
    Bronchitis and Catarrh.Pleuritis and Pneumonia.
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    TABLE II. Showing the Deaths from Epidemic Diseases, for the Three Months ending 3rd July, 1869.
    Districts.Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlet-Fever.Diphtheria.Hooping- Cough.Cholera & Choleraic Diarrhea.Fever.Cholera.Total.Remarks.
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    TABLE III. The Births and Deaths in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending on the 3rd July, 1869.
    Districts.Birhs.Total.Deaths.Total.Excess of Births over Deaths.Excess of Deaths over Births.Remarks
    M.F.M,F.
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    TABLE IV. Ages at Death in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending 3rd July, 1869.
    Districts.0 and under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and upwards.Total.Remarks.
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    TABLE V. Showing the Ages at Death in the Workhouse, and in the London Hospital ior the Quarter ending 3rd July, 1869.
    0 and under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and upwards.Total Males, 40. Females, 35.Corresponding Quarter of 1868.
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    The following Table, taken from the returns of the Eegistrar-General shows the comparative results during the Quarter :— LONDON.
    July 10thJuly 17thJuly 24thJuly 31stAug. 7thAug. 14 thAug. 21stAug. 28thSept 4thSept 11thSept 18thSept 25thOct. 2nd.
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    For the purpose of showing the present condition of the District as regards the prevalence of fever, and its condition during the corresponding six weeks of the previous year, I laid before the Board at its meeting on Monday, the 22nd November, the following returns:—
    1868. Cases of Fever attended by the Medical Officers of the Union during the weeks ending1868. Deaths from Fever, in the entire District during the same weeks.
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    APPENDIX. TABLE I.—Cases of Sickness of the Zymotic and Acute classes, which, are recorded in the Books of the Medical Officers of the Union, for the three months ending on the 2nd Oct., 1869.
    Names of Medical Officers,Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping-Cough.Diarrhcea.Cholera and Choleraic-Diarrhoea.Continued Fever, Typhus & Typhoid.Cholera.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Croup.Acute Pulmonary Inflammation.Carbuncle.Rheumatic Fever.Ague,Dysentery.Delirium Tremens.Lead Poisoning.All other Diseases.Total.
    Bronchitis and Catarrh.Pleuritis and Pneumonia.
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    TABLE II.—Showing the Deaths from Epidemic Diseases for the Three Months ending 2nd October, 1869.
    Districts.Small-PoxMeaslesScarlet FeverDiphtheriaHooping-CoughDiarrhceaFeverCholera and Choleraic- Diarrhcea.TotalRemarks.
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    TABLE III. - Showing the Ages at Death in the Workhouse, and in the London Hospital, for the Quarter ending 2nd October, 1869.
    0 and underl1 and under55 and undr2020 and under4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTotal Males 28 Femls 35Corresponding Quarter of 1868.
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    TABLE IV.—Ages at Death in each Registration District, for the Three Months ending 2nd October, 1869.
    Districts.0 and under 11 and under 55 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTotalRemarks.
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    TABLE V.—The Births and Deaths in each Registratio District, for the Three Months ending on the 2nd October, 1869.
    Districts.Births.Total.Deaths.Total.Excess of Births over Deaths.Excess of Deaths over Births.Remarks.
    M.F.M.F.