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Carshalton 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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- 1899
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6. Of Enteric (otherwise called Typhoid) Fever there were four eases, the chief features of which are shown in the following Table. None of these attacks proved fatal, but one case, which had been notified in the previous year, ended fatally in January of this year.
Situation of Premises. Persons attacked. Dates of attacks. Remarks. -
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The number of patients who were removed to the Joint Isolation Hospital for treatment during the year, from each of the districts forming the United District, with the nature of their illnesses, is shown in the following Table:—
Epsom Rural. Sutton Urban. Carshalton Urban. Leatherhead Urban. Total. -
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3. As to the Bye-Laws relating to new streets and buildings : The Surveyor has been good enough to inform me that—
In Tn In In In In In In In In In In In In In 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 18901891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 -
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8. As to Water Supply. Samples of water, which were sent me from wells and pumps at the undermentioned places, were examined, with the results shown in the following table :—
When the Samples were taken. Source of Supply. Situation of Premises. The Water was found to be Action taken by Owners or Occupiers. -
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Table I.— TABLE OF DEATHS in the District during the year 1898, classified according to Diseases and Ages; and shewing also the Population of the District and the Births therein during the year.
Population at all ages. Begistered Births. Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages. Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Persons under 5 years of age. At Census 1891. Estimated to middle of 1898. All ages. Under 1 year. 1 and under 5. 5 and under 15. 15 and under 25. 25 and under 65. 65 and upwards. Age. Small Pox. Measles. Scarlatina. Diphtheria. Membranous Croup. Whooping Cough. Contind. Fever. Diarrhoea. Rheumatic Fever. Erysipelas. Puerperal Fever. Phthisis. Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. Heart Disease. Injuries. All other Diseases. Typhus. Enteric or Typhd Other or doubtful. -
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Table II.— Shewing the estimated population, the Annual Birth-rate, and certain Death-rates, for each of the twenty-four years, 1874-98.
Years POPULATION Estimated to middle of each year. Begistered Births. Deaths from all Causes. Deaths of Infants under 1 year. Deaths from Pulmonary Consumption. Deaths from other Lung Diseases. Number. Kate per 1000 of the population. Nunber. Hate per 1000 of the population. Number. Per cent, to Regd. Births. Num ber. Rate per 1000 of the population. Number Rate per 1000 of the population. -
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Table III. —Shewing the Sickness and Mortality recorded in the District from the under-mentioned Zymotic Diseases in each month of the year 1898, and in the eight preceding years.
1898. Scarlet Fever. Diphtheria. Enteric (or Typhoid) Fever. Cases Houses Kem'd to Hospl. Cases Houses Kem'd to Hospl. Cases Houses Rem'd to Hospl. -
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Table IV. — Shewing the number of Deaths in the District from each of the seven principal Zymotic Diseases during the twenty-five years, 1874—1898, and the Zymotic Death-rate for each of those years.
Year. Small Pox. Measles. Scarlatina. Diphtheria. Whooping Cough. Continued Fever. Diarrhoea. TOTAL. Typhus Enteric or Typhoid Other kinds. Number. Rate per 1000 of ihe population.