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Bethnal Green 1883
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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ST. MATTHEW, BETHNAL GREEN.
SUMMARY of MEDICAL OFFICER'S CASES (No. 2 Medical District) attended during the Year ending Dec. 31, 1883.
Dispensary, Guardians' Offices, Bishop's Road, Victoria Park.
YEAR 1883.
Cases.
Men.
Women.
Children.
Total.
ATTENDANCE.
Prescriptions.
RESULT.
At
Dispensary.
At
Paupers'
Homes.
Total.
Cured.
Relieved
Died.
Discharged.
Total.
Quarter Ending
MARCH 31st
283
88
128
67
283
424
1086
1510
1015
121
115
10
37
283
JUNE 30th
215
51
83
81
215
405
737
1141
612
90
60
10
55
215
SEPTEMBER 30th
233
53
93
87
233
399
930
1329
891
112
70
13
38
233
DECEMBER 31st
293
74
110
109
293
350
1646
1996
1221
146
80
14
53
293
TOTALS
1024
266
414
344
1024
1578
4401
5976
3739
469
325
47
183
1024
Number of Cases of EPIDEMIC SICKNESS reported to Medical Officer of Health:—
Year 1883. Cases.
Quarter ending March 31st 6
„ „ June 30th 4
„ „ September 30th 4
„ „ December 31st 36
Total 50
Signed, CHARLES WELCH, Medical Officer, No. 2 District. —