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Whitechapel 1877

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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TABLE II.

Showing the Deaths from Epidemic Diseases for the Three Months e n ding 30th June, 1877.

Districts.Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Hooping-Cough.Diarrhœa.Fever.Cholera & Cholcraic Diarrhoea.Total.Remarks.
Spitalfields12400540034
Mile End New Town11130341023Workhouse.
Whiteohapel North1501331014
Whitechapel Church020021005Hospital.
Goodman's Fields020022006
Aldgate100003004
Totals4443115172086
Deaths from Epidemics for the corresponding Quarter, 1876.052114106038

Six deaths from small-pox of patients belonging to this District occurred in the Small
Pox Hospital at Homerton.

TABLE III.

Showing Sub-districts, Enumerated Population, Total Births, and Deaths from all causes— Deaths under 1 year of age, 1 and under 5 years, and above 60 years; Deaths from Violence, Inquest cases, and Deaths in Workhouse and London Hospital, for the Quarter ending 30th June, 1877.

Sub-districts.Enumerated Population in 1871.Births.Deaths.Under 1 year of age.1 and under 5 years.Persons aged 60 ye?rs and upwards.Violence.Inquest cases.Deaths in Public Institutions.
Spitalfields224992141263926163115
Mile End New Town1555017718136294841778
Whitechapel North11597955623181140
Whitechapel Church7322551991116314753176
Goodman's Fields10381934716118330
Aldgate9224574612133250
Totals765736916551371131076093259